2002 Honda Avancier vs. 1990 Mercury Sable

To start off, 2002 Honda Avancier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Avancier weights approximately 226 kg more than 1990 Mercury Sable.

Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 1990 Mercury Sable
Make Honda Mercury
Model Avancier Sable
Year Released 2002 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2253 cc 2511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm


 

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