1988 Mercury Sable vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 18 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 95 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.
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 | 2006 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Mercury | Rover |
| Model | Sable | 75 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2513 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
