1968 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1992 Toyota Corolla is newer by 24 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 185 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 655 kg more than 1992 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1992 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Corolla
Year Released 1968 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 50 L