1987 Mercury Sable vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercury Sable weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2010 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Terios 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:
1987 Mercury Sable | 2010 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Mercury | Daihatsu |
Model | Sable | Terios |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2513 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2590 mm |