1985 Mercury Sable vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 25 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 415 kg more than 1985 Mercury Sable.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Mercury | Dodge |
Model | Sable | Journey |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2937 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2891 mm |