2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2010 Mercury Milan

To start off, 2010 Mercury Milan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercury Milan weights approximately 613 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2010 Mercury Milan
Make Chevrolet Mercury
Model SSR Milan
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4801 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2728 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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