1999 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1995 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Villager weights approximately 950 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1999 Daihatsu Naked | 1995 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
| Model | Naked | Villager |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |
