1986 Mercury Capri vs 1987 Mercury Topaz
| EPA figure | 1986 Mercury Capri | 1987 Mercury Topaz |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1986 | 1987 |
| Body · drive | Subcompact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 19 | 25 |
| City / highway MPG | 17 / 22 | 22 / 31 |
| Fuel a year | $3,550 | $2,700 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 468 | 355 |
| Engine | 3.8 L 6-cyl | 2.3 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 3-spd | Manual 5-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.