1967 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1987 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 20 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 163 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 535 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1967 Chevrolet Caprice 1987 Ford Sierra
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Caprice Sierra
Year Released 1967 1987
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6474 cc 2292 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2620 mm


 

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