2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Mercury Milan

To start off, 2007 Mercury Milan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2007 Mercury Milan. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercury Milan.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Milan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercury Milan. (203 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercury Milan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2007 Mercury Milan
Make GMC Mercury
Model Sierra Milan
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 160 HP
Torque 454 Nm 203 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 66 L


 

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