2002 Honda Capa vs. 2000 Seat Salsa
To start off, 2002 Honda Capa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Salsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Salsa would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Seat Salsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Salsa (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Salsa weights approximately 490 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Seat Salsa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Capa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa will offer significantly more control. 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 Seat Salsa (302 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Salsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Capa | 2000 Seat Salsa | |
| Make | Honda | Seat |
| Model | Capa | Salsa |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2590 mm |
