2007 Ford Edge vs. 1998 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 9 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1998 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1998 Mercury Villager.
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:
2007 Ford Edge | 1998 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Edge | Villager |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |