2009 Mercury Sable vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 2009 Mercury Sable is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Sable (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Sable weights approximately 410 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mercury Sable | 1947 Rover P2 | |
| Make | Mercury | Rover |
| Model | Sable | P2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1577 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1832 kg | 1422 kg |
