1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1998 Toyota Caldina

To start off, 1998 Toyota Caldina is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Caldina (133 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 35 kg more than 1998 Toyota Caldina.

Because 1998 Toyota Caldina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 1998 Toyota Caldina
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model DeLuxe Caldina
Year Released 1952 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 1362 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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