1975 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1989 Mercury Sable
To start off, 1989 Mercury Sable is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Land Rover Serie III 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Land Rover Serie III | 1989 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Land Rover | Mercury |
Model | Serie III | Sable |
Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2700 mm |