The Mercury Sable LS is a front wheel drive motor car, with its engine positioned in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 3 litre capacity. This powerplant features overhead valve valve gear, a 60 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 140 bhp (142 PS/104 kW) of power at 4800 rpm, and maximum torque of 217 N·m (160 lb·ft/22.1 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 4 speed automatic set of gears.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1442 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2692 | 106 | |
| Voies AV | 1565 | 61.6 | |
| Voies AR | 1537 | 60.5 | |
| Longueur | 4882 | 192.2 | |
| Largeur | 1798 | 70.8 | |
| Hauteur | 1379 | 54.3 | |
| Garde au sol | 142 | 5.6 | |
| 1.81 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1442 kg | 3179 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 60.6 litres | 13.3 [16] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Ford | ||
| Type moteur | 99U | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 3 litre 2986 cc (182.217 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 89 × 80 mm
3.5 × 3.15 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.11 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 12 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (SAE net) |
142 PS (140 bhp) (104 kW) à 4800 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (SAE net) |
217 Nm (160 ft·lb) (22.1 kgm) à 3000 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
35 kW/litre 47.5 ps/litre 46.9 bhp/litre 0.77 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE net) |
72.67 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 9.3:1 | ||
| Carburant | Ford EEC-IV fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 913.2 kPa (132.5 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 4 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 497.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
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| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 98.44 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 72.4 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 97.09 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.81 kg/kW 23.07 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Traction | front wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 5½ x 14 | ||
| Roues AR | 5½ x 14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | P205/70 R 14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | P205/70 R 14 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 257 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 226 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.69 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.37 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 825396 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | 54 | ||
| RAC rating | 29.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1991 Mercury Sable LS added 2025-02-13. Last modified 2025-02-14. |
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