1975 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1999 Nissan Serena

To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 Nissan Serena.

Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. (353 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Caprice 1999 Nissan Serena
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice Serena
Year Released 1975 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 172 HP
Torque 353 Nm 403 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2022 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1840 mm