1998 Mercury Villager vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1998 Mercury Villager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1998 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercury Villager weights approximately 260 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mercury Villager | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Villager | 406 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |