1994 Citroen XM vs. 2011 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2011 Mercury Milan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen XM would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercury Milan (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (129 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen XM weights approximately 87 kg more than 2011 Mercury Milan.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1994 Citroen XM (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercury Milan. (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercury Milan.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2011 Mercury Milan | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | XM | Milan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1587 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4801 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2728 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |