1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 1985 Porsche 928 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 320 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Caprice | 928 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6476 cc | 4662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
