Capella vs Prairie

Mazda · Nissan

1/4 Mile winner

Prairie

Beats the Capella by 0.13s

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

Engine

1.6L Inline-4

2.0L Inline-4

Fuel

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?

Price: Capella is $16,000 vs $18,000 for the Prairie — a $2,000 gap. Power: Prairie makes 10 hp more (110 vs 120). 0–100 km/h: Prairie is 0.20s quicker (11.2s vs 11s).

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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