1990 Mercury Capri vs. 2011 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 21 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, 2011 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Capri. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Capri.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Mercury Capri 2011 Fiat Strada
Make Mercury Fiat
Model Capri Strada
Year Released 1990 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2718 mm