1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 1994 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 336 kg more than 1994 Mercury Cougar.

Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey 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 Honda Odyssey 1994 Mercury Cougar
Make Honda Mercury
Model Odyssey Cougar
Year Released 1999 1994
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm


 

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