2004 Mercury Sable vs. 1998 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Griffith (225 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Sable. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 453 kg more than 1998 TVR Griffith.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 TVR Griffith (373 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Sable. (251 Nm). This means 1998 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Sable | 1998 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Mercury | TVR |
Model | Sable | Griffith |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 373 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 57 L |