1999 Mercury Sable vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 1999 Mercury Sable is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Mercury Sable. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercury Sable.
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:
1999 Mercury Sable | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
Make | Mercury | Pininfarina |
Model | Sable | 33 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |