1983 Mercury Capri

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Rank: #2

Class: Mercury

0-60 Time: 7.8 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars from Mercury are ranked from fastest to slowest based on their 0-60 times. We crunched the numbers from the best estimates of several premier resources, including Motor Trend, Road & Track, Car & Driver and more.

Pulling up at #2 in this class is the 1983 Mercury Capri, which races 0-60 mph in 7.8 seconds. Sports cars with this rate of acceleration are generally classified as Spirited Cars.

It lags behind the #1 ranked 1999 Mercury Cougar by just hundredths of a second and darts ahead of the #3 ranked 1991 Mercury Tracer LTS by 1.3 seconds.

Whether you are behind the wheel of one of these cars or happen to spot one in the next lane over, think twice before you step on the gas pedal. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1983 Mercury Capri vs. 1991 Mercury Tracer LTS, you would WIN by 1.3 seconds!

If you happen to roll up next to another Mercury, be sure you know what you're up against. Find out where your car stands among the top 10 fastest cars from 1983.

Vehicle information

Year: 1983

Make: Mercury

Model: Capri

Engine: V-8

Horsepower: 177

Torque: 247

Transmission: 5M

Curb Weight: 3405

City MPG:

Highway MPG: 18.5

MSRP: $9,736

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Spirited Cars

Rank: #586

Best 0-60 Time: 7.8 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 16.1 seconds

@ speed: 87.0 mph

Best Top Speed: 126.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.0 G

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