1985 Mercury Sable vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1995 Subaru SVX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 Mercury Sable.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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:
1985 Mercury Sable | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Mercury | Subaru |
Model | Sable | SVX |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |