1982 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2004 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Sable (155 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Ford Crown Victoria. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 117 kg more than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ford Crown Victoria (262 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Sable. (251 Nm). This means 1982 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Crown Victoria | 2004 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Crown Victoria | Sable |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4185 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 251 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |