2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1994 Mercury Capri
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Capri weights approximately 17 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1994 Mercury Capri | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
| Model | Aveo | Capri |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
