2000 Mercury Sable vs. 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, 2000 Mercury Sable is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercury Sable weights approximately 894 kg more than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Because 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mercury Sable, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercury Sable (248 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm). This means 2000 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo. 2000 Mercury Sable has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercury Sable will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Mercury Sable | 1967 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
Make | Mercury | Moretti |
Model | Sable | Spider Turismo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1574 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2160 mm |