2001 Mercury Sable vs. 2001 MG X80
To start off, both 2001 Mercury Sable and 2001 MG X80 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 MG X80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 MG X80 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 2001 MG X80. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercury Sable | 2001 MG X80 | |
Make | Mercury | MG |
Model | Sable | X80 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 4598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |