1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Sable. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 52 kg more than 2005 Mercury Sable. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Sable. (252 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 2005 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Holden | Mercury |
Model | Statesman | Sable |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 385 Nm | 252 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |