2000 Mercury Villager vs. 1994 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2000 Mercury Villager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,276 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Mercury Villager. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercury Villager weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1994 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1994 Westfield ZEI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mercury Villager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercury Villager. (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercury Villager. 2000 Mercury Villager has automatic transmission and 1994 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1994 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercury Villager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercury Villager | 1994 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Mercury | Westfield |
Model | Villager | ZEI |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 3276 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |