2000 Mercury Sable vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 483 kg more than 2000 Mercury Sable.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercury Sable. (248 Nm). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercury Sable. 2000 Mercury Sable has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercury Sable 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Mercury Jeep
Model Sable Wrangler
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 281 HP
Torque 248 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1574 kg 2057 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4684 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1798 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 85 L


 

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