1998 Mercury Villager vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercury Villager weights approximately 178 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200.
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 | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Mercury | Chrysler |
Model | Villager | 200 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2765 mm |