1990 Mercury Sable vs. 2009 Nissan Tiida

To start off, 2009 Nissan Tiida is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Sable 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 116 kg more than 2009 Nissan Tiida.

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:

1990 Mercury Sable 2009 Nissan Tiida
Make Mercury Nissan
Model Sable Tiida
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2511 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm