2009 Ford Flex vs. 1994 Mercury Capri
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 15 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Capri. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2009 Ford Flex (245 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mercury Capri. (130 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Flex | 1994 Mercury Capri | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Flex | Capri |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |