2004 Mercury Sable vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Sable (200 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 790 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Mercury Sable (271 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Sable | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Mercury | Moretti |
Model | Sable | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 63 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 63.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |