1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2003 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 38 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 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 800 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Because 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 2003 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Caprice | Punto |
Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6999 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |