1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 930 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 1976 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 2000 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2950 mm |