1967 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1992 Chevrolet Astro

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 25 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 92 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 225 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1992 Chevrolet Astro 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 1992 Chevrolet Astro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Caprice Astro
Year Released 1967 1992
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6474 cc 4291 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]