1988 Mercury Sable vs. 2008 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 is newer by 20 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.
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 | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Mercury | Hyundai |
Model | Sable | i20 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2513 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2525 mm |