1992 Mercury Capri vs. 2007 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RunX weights approximately 46 kg more than 1992 Mercury Capri. 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, 2007 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mercury Capri | 2007 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Capri | RunX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |