1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Mercury Milan

To start off, 2009 Mercury Milan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Milan weights approximately 432 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Mercury Milan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Milan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercury Milan (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Mercury Milan
Make Chevrolet Mercury
Model Camaro Milan
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 140 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 12.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1832 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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