2009 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Mercury Milan

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C2 and 2009 Mercury Milan were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Milan weights approximately 902 kg more than 2009 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Mercury Milan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Mercury Milan (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2. 2009 Mercury Milan has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercury Milan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C2 2009 Mercury Milan
Make Citroen Mercury
Model C2 Milan
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 12.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1832 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 66 L


 

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