2004 Acura MDX vs. 1992 Mercury Villager

To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1992 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 246 kg more than 1992 Mercury Villager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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:

2004 Acura MDX 1992 Mercury Villager
Make Acura Mercury
Model MDX Villager
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm


 

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