1985 Mercury Sable vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 28 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1985 Mercury Sable.
Because 2013 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX 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 | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Mercury | Cadillac |
Model | Sable | SRX |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 304 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2807 mm |