2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1990 Mercury Capri
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 10 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 260 kg more 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Avenger (232 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercury Capri. (184 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Avenger | 1990 Mercury Capri | |
Make | Dodge | Mercury |
Model | Avenger | Capri |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |