2000 Mercury Sable vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Mercury Sable is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault Espace 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 374 kg more than 1989 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercury Sable (248 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault Espace. (163 Nm). This means 2000 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mercury Sable | 1989 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Mercury | Renault |
| Model | Sable | Espace |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1574 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |
