2004 Mercury Sable vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift 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 86 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 683 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Sable (251 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercury Sable | 1993 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Mercury | Suzuki |
| Model | Sable | Swift |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 69 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
