1966 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 47 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 83 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 640 kg more than 1966 Chevrolet Caprice.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Caprice Sierra
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 98 L


 

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