1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 45 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 56 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord.

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, 2010 Honda Accord, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Chevrolet Caprice 2010 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Caprice Accord
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1847 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2799 mm


 

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