1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 273 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX 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 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Caprice FX
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1928 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2885 mm


 

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