2004 Mercury Sable vs. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (261 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Sable. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (350 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Sable. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Sable | 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Mercury | Volkswagen |
Model | Sable | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 350 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1404 mm |