1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Milan. (160 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Milan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 48 kg more than 2006 Mercury Milan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Milan. (213 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Milan.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 2006 Mercury Milan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Blazer | Milan |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 2278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1832 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |