2005 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 2004 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 1 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 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Sable (155 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu D-MAX. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu D-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 335 kg more than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Sable. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu D-MAX | 2004 Mercury Sable | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
| Model | D-MAX | Sable |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 155 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1513 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2760 mm |
