1966 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 Daewoo Vada

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 35 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 170 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 357 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 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 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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:

1966 Chevrolet Caprice 2001 Daewoo Vada
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Caprice Vada
Year Released 1966 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 275 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1313 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2530 mm


 

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