2006 Mercury Milan vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Milan. (221 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Milan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Milan weights approximately 525 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928.

Because 1995 Porsche 928 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 1995 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Milan. (278 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Milan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercury Milan 1995 Porsche 928
Make Mercury Porsche
Model Milan 928
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 345 HP
Torque 278 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2500 mm


 

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