1988 Mercury Sable vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 19 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. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 4 kg more than 1988 Mercury Sable.
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 | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Sable | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2513 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 132 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |