2007 Mercury Milan vs. 1975 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2007 Mercury Milan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercury Milan (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504.
Because 1975 Peugeot 504 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 1975 Peugeot 504. 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, 2007 Mercury Milan (203 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercury Milan | 1975 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Milan | 504 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |