2004 Mercury Sable vs. 1961 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Sable (155 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 403. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 283 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Sable | 1961 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Sable | 403 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 55 HP |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |