2007 Mercury Milan vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Mercury Milan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercury Milan weights approximately 582 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercury Milan 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make Mercury Subaru
Model Milan Legacy
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 221 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1832 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2590 mm