2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Mercury Villager

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 360 kg more than 1993 Mercury Villager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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:

2007 Hyundai Terracan 1993 Mercury Villager
Make Hyundai Mercury
Model Terracan Villager
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2860 mm


 

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