1999 Lexus LX vs. 2009 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2009 Mercury Milan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Mercury Milan. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercury Milan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Milan weights approximately 445 kg more than 1999 Lexus LX.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercury Milan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX 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, 1999 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercury Milan. (156 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercury Milan. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2009 Mercury Milan has manual transmission. 2009 Mercury Milan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus LX | 2009 Mercury Milan | |
Make | Lexus | Mercury |
Model | LX | Milan |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 156 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 66 L |