2002 Honda Acty vs. 1989 Mercury Sable

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mercury Sable weights approximately 560 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 1989 Mercury Sable
Make Honda Mercury
Model Acty Sable
Year Released 2002 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 2513 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2700 mm


 

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