2000 Mercury Sable vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2000 Mercury Sable is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 359 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercury Sable (248 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (211 Nm). This means 2000 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercury Sable 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Mercury Chevrolet
Model Sable Cavalier
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 248 Nm 211 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1574 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 53 L


 

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