1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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 715 kg more than 2010 Mazda BT-50.

Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mazda BT-50 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda BT-50
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Caprice BT-50
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 955 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3010 mm