2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1995 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1995 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 224 kg more than 1995 Mercury Villager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 1995 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | Pacifica | Villager |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2860 mm |