1996 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Mercury Sable
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1996 Audi A6 | 1987 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | A6 | Sable |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |