2001 Chevrolet Sabia vs. 1966 Mercury Comet

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Sabia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Sabia weights approximately 238 kg more than 1966 Mercury Comet.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Sabia 1966 Mercury Comet
Make Chevrolet Mercury
Model Sabia Comet
Year Released 2001 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 6393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 267 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2950 mm


 

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