1990 Mercury Sable vs. 1988 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1990 Mercury Sable is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Sable weights approximately 100 kg more than 1988 Toyota Model F.
Because 1988 Toyota Model F 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 1988 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1990 Mercury Sable | 1988 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Sable | Model F |
Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2511 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2240 mm |