1999 Mercury Villager vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1999 Mercury Villager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,276 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Villager (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mercury Villager (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mercury Villager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mercury Villager | 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Villager | Minica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3276 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2270 mm |
