1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1999 Mercury Sable
To start off, 1999 Mercury Sable is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 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. 1999 Mercury Sable has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mercury Sable will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1999 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | Move | Sable |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |