2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1997 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1997 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercury Villager.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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:
2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1997 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
Model | I-350 | Villager |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |