1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 48 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 95 more horse power than 2013 GMC Terrain. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 78 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.
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, 2013 GMC Terrain, 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 | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Caprice | Terrain |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6476 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1748 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2857 mm |
