1981 Cadillac Seville vs. 2004 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Sable (155 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1981 Cadillac Seville. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1981 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 157 kg more than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Cadillac Seville (284 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Sable. (251 Nm). This means 1981 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Cadillac Seville | 2004 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercury |
Model | Seville | Sable |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 284 Nm | 251 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |