2005 Mercury Sable vs. 1947 Simca 5

To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Sable (153 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Sable weights approximately 953 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Mercury Sable 1947 Simca 5
Make Mercury Simca
Model Sable 5
Year Released 2005 1947
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 14 HP
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2010 mm


 

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