2004 Mercury Sable vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 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 9 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2004 Mercury Sable.
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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercury Sable | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
| Model | Sable | 406 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 191 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
