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Capella vs Prairie

Mazda · Nissan

1/4 Mile winner
Prairie
Beats the Capella by 0.13s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Prairie beats the Capella comfortably, finishing 0.13 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Prairie thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
110 hp
120 hp
0–100 km/h
11.2s
11s
Top speed
175 km/h
175 km/h
Engine
1.6L Inline-4
2.0L Inline-4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
145 Nm
170 Nm
Price
$16,000
$18,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Capella
Prairie
100 m
8.129s
8.063s
1/8 mile
12.035s
11.943s
1/4 mile
18.136s
18.010s
1 km
32.674s
32.491s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Capella is the obvious pick at $16,000 versus the Prairie's $18,000. Both are formidable. The Capella suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Prairie appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Capella or the Prairie?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Prairie is faster, beating the Capella by 0.13 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Capella vs the Prairie?

The Capella hits 100 km/h in 11.2 seconds, while the Prairie does it in 11 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Capella produces 110 hp; the Prairie produces 120 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Capella tops out at 175 km/h, and the Prairie reaches 175 km/h.

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