2005 Mercury Sable vs. 1999 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Swift 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 101 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Sable weights approximately 773 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Swift. 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 Sable (252 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Sable | 1999 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mercury | Suzuki |
Model | Sable | Swift |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 52 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 76 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2270 mm |