2007 Mercury Milan vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercury Milan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercury Milan 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 36 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (203 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercury Milan 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Mercury Kia
Model Milan Cee'd
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 85.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 53 L


 

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