2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1998 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1998 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1998 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercury Villager weights approximately 144 kg more than 2005 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1998 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Jeep | Mercury |
Model | Liberty | Villager |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |