1968 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1985 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1985 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 320 kg more than 1985 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Blizzard 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:
1968 Chevrolet Caprice | 1985 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Caprice | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1968 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6476 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |