2003 Mercury Sable vs. 2003 Pontiac G6

To start off, both 2003 Mercury Sable and 2003 Pontiac G6 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac G6 (286 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2003 Mercury Sable. (153 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercury Sable weights approximately 11 kg more than 2003 Pontiac G6.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Pontiac G6 (369 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mercury Sable. (251 Nm). This means 2003 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mercury Sable.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mercury Sable 2003 Pontiac G6
Make Mercury Pontiac
Model Sable G6
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 369 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1501 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2950 mm


 

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