2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Mercury Capri
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1990 Mercury Capri | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
| Model | 300 | Capri |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
