2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1990 Mercury Capri
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 19 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1990 Mercury Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mercury Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (279 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1990 Mercury Capri | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | Grand Voyager | Capri |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |