1990 Mercury Capri vs. 1993 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1993 Subaru Vivio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Capri weights approximately 430 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mercury Capri (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Mercury Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mercury Capri | 1993 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Mercury | Subaru |
Model | Capri | Vivio |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |