2006 Mercury Milan vs. 1996 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1996 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Milan weights approximately 776 kg more than 1996 Seat Toledo. 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 1996 Seat Toledo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Milan (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Toledo. (145 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercury Milan | 1996 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mercury | Seat |
Model | Milan | Toledo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1832 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |