1999 Mercury Sable vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 1999 Mercury Sable is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Sable weights approximately 637 kg more than 1973 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mercury Sable | 1973 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Mercury | Renault |
| Model | Sable | 15 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
