2005 Mercury Montego vs. 2005 Mercury Sable

To start off, both 2005 Mercury Montego and 2005 Mercury Sable were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (197 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Sable. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 143 kg more than 2005 Mercury Sable. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Montego (272 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Sable. (252 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Sable.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Montego 2005 Mercury Sable
Make Mercury Mercury
Model Montego Sable
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 153 HP
Torque 272 Nm 252 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 68 L


 

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