2006 Mahindra Bolero vs. 1998 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 8 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, 1998 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Mahindra Bolero. (93 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 2006 Mahindra Bolero.
Because 2006 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Bolero 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:
2006 Mahindra Bolero | 1998 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercury |
Model | Bolero | Villager |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2960 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2860 mm |