2006 Mercury Milan vs. 1958 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 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 105 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Milan weights approximately 786 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403. 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 1958 Peugeot 403. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercury Milan | 1958 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Milan | 403 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |