1966 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 38 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 81 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. (194 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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:
1966 Chevrolet Caprice | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Caprice | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6476 cc | 3376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |