1986 Mercury Sable vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1242 kg more than 1986 Mercury Sable.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon 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:
1986 Mercury Sable | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Mercury | GMC |
Model | Sable | Yukon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2513 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 316 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2009 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3302 mm |