1988 Mercury Sable vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 15 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 585 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
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:
| 1988 Mercury Sable | 2003 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Mercury | Daihatsu |
| Model | Sable | Move |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2513 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
