2008 Ford Territory vs. 1994 Mercury Villager

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 215 kg more than 1994 Mercury Villager.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Villager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Territory 1994 Mercury Villager
Make Ford Mercury
Model Territory Villager
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 2958 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 149 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2860 mm


 

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