1993 Mercury Capri vs. 2006 Mercury Milan

To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Milan (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Milan weights approximately 930 kg more than 1993 Mercury Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mercury Milan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercury Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mercury Milan (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercury Capri 2006 Mercury Milan
Make Mercury Mercury
Model Capri Milan
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2278 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 212 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm