1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1990 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1990 Venturi Coupe is newer by 25 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, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1990 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1990 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 415 kg more than 1990 Venturi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1990 Venturi Coupe
Make Chevrolet Venturi
Model Caprice Coupe
Year Released 1965 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6476 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2410 mm


 

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