2008 Mercury Sable vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2008 Mercury Sable is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mercury Sable is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercury Sable 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. 2008 Mercury Sable has automatic transmission and 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercury Sable will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercury Sable | 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sable | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2640 mm |