1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1998 Mazda 626

To start off, 1998 Mazda 626 is newer by 33 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 186 more horse power than 1998 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 465 kg more than 1998 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1965 Chevrolet Caprice 1998 Mazda 626
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Caprice 626
Year Released 1965 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2620 mm


 

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