1967 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (100 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 100 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper 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:

1967 Chevrolet Caprice 1981 Isuzu Trooper
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Caprice Trooper
Year Released 1967 1981
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6474 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm


 

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