1993 Mercury Capri vs. 1991 Saturn Sedan

To start off, 1993 Mercury Capri is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saturn Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saturn Sedan would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saturn Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Saturn Sedan. (85 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1991 Saturn Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saturn Sedan weights approximately 7 kg more than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Saturn Sedan (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Saturn Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercury Capri 1991 Saturn Sedan
Make Mercury Saturn
Model Capri Sedan
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1093 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm


 

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