1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Sable (153 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Sable weights approximately 637 kg more than 1976 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 128 | 2005 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Fiat | Mercury |
Model | 128 | Sable |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 153 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |