1988 Mercury Sable vs. 1994 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1994 Venturi Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mercury Sable weights approximately 145 kg more than 1994 Venturi Coupe.
Because 1994 Venturi Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mercury Sable, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1988 Mercury Sable | 1994 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Mercury | Venturi |
Model | Sable | Coupe |
Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2513 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |