2006 BMW 325 vs. 1987 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercury Sable weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 BMW 325.
Because 2006 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mercury Sable. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1987 Mercury Sable | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | 325 | Sable |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2513 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |