1966 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chevrolet Caprice | 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Caprice | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 6476 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1640 kg |
