1985 BMW 628 vs. 2005 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 628 (181 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Sable. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Sable weights approximately 43 kg more than 1985 BMW 628.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Sable (252 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 628. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 628 | 2005 Mercury Sable | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | 628 | Sable |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |