1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander 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 47 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (228 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 495 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2013 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Highlander
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2790 mm


 

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