2004 Mercury Sable vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Laguna 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 47 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 208 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Sable | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Sable | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 151 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.2 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.5 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |