1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace

To start off, 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace is newer by 34 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 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace. (89 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace weights approximately 46 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.

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 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Hi-Ace
Year Released 1965 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm


 

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