1993 Mercury Capri vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Capri (100 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
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, 1993 Mercury Capri (130 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1993 Mercury Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercury Capri | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Capri | Micra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2449 mm |