1999 Mercury Villager vs. 2001 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2001 Dodge Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercury Villager 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 54 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Neon. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Neon.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mercury Villager (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1999 Mercury Villager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mercury Villager | 2001 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Mercury | Dodge |
Model | Villager | Neon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3276 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2650 mm |