1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110 vs. 2004 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Sable (155 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 233 kg more than 1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Sable (251 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Mercedes-Benz W 110 | 2004 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercury |
Model | W 110 | Sable |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 251 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |