1999 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1993 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer (212 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 155 kg more than 1993 Mercury Villager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 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 Mercury Mountaineer | 1993 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Mercury | Mercury |
Model | Mountaineer | Villager |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4948 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2860 mm |