2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1997 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercury Villager weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
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:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 1997 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Vivant | Villager |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 149 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |