Mercury Sable Sable III

Mercury - Sable III

Details-
BrandMercury
ModelSable
GenerationSable III
Modification3.0 i V6 24V (203 Hp)
Start Of Production1995
End Of Production1999

Performance

The Sable boasts a powerful engine that enables a maximum speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph), making it a capable and fast car.

Specs-
Max Speed200 km/h 124.27 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Ford Sable is a mid-size sedan with a length of 199.61 inches, width of 72.83 inches, and height of 55.51 inches. It has a wheelbase of 108.66 inches and a front and rear track of 61.42 inches. It has 5 seats and 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5070 mm 199.61 in.
Width1850 mm 72.83 in.
Height1410 mm 55.51 in.
Wheelbase2760 mm 108.66 in.
Front Track1560 mm 61.42 in.
Rear Track1560 mm 61.42 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Ford Sable is a petrol-powered car with an urban fuel consumption of 13.1 liters per 100 kilometers, 17.96 US mpg, and 21.56 UK mpg. On the highway, it consumes 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers, 27.04 US mpg, and 32.47 UK mpg. It is a fuel-efficient car with a good balance between city and highway driving.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg 21.56 UK mpg 7.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Ford Sable is equipped with a 203 horsepower, 2.9L Duratec 30 V6 engine that features a DOHC valvetrain and multi-port fuel injection. The engine is transversely mounted at the front of the vehicle and is coupled to a 4-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a front strut and rear coil spring suspension system. The engine has a 10.0:1 compression ratio and 4 valves per cylinder, producing 271 Nm of torque. The car has a front-wheel drive architecture and a fuel capacity of 5.81 US qt (5.5L) / 4.84 UK qt.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power203 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre68.4 Hp/l
Torque271 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 199.88 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeDuratec 30
Engine Displacement2967 cm3 181.06 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / Ford WSS-M2C153-F
Coolant10.6 l 11.2 US qt | 9.33 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Sable car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car rides on 205/65 R15 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/65 R15

Weight & Capacity

The Sable is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.7 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1545 kg and a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 455 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.6 kg/Hp, 131.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.7 kg/Nm, 175.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1545 kg 3406.14 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercury - Sable III

The length of the Ford Sable is 199.61 inches.

The Ford Sable has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the Ford Sable is 108.66 inches.

The specs do not include information regarding the safety features of the Sable.

The specs do not include information regarding the fuel consumption of the Sable.

The Ford Sable runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Ford Sable consumes 13.1 liters per 100 kilometers in urban driving.

The Ford Sable consumes 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.

The engine displacement of the Sable is 2.9L or 181.06 cubic inches.

The Sable has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Sable has a front-wheel drive layout.

Ventilated discs for the front and disc for the rear.

Yes, it has hydraulic power steering.

205/65 R15

The fuel capacity of the Ford Sable varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 15 to 20 gallons.

Yes, the Ford Sable is generally considered to be a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The horsepower of the Ford Sable varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 100 to 200 horsepower.

7.6 kg/Hp

455 liters

70 liters