2010 Mercury Milan vs. 2011 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mercury Milan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mercury Milan would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercury Milan (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 2011 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercury Milan weights approximately 301 kg more than 2011 Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Mercury Milan (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mini Cooper. (154 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mini Cooper. 2010 Mercury Milan has automatic transmission and 2011 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2011 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercury Milan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mercury Milan | 2011 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Mercury | Mini |
Model | Milan | Cooper |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1526 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4801 mm | 3724 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1445 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2728 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.6 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |