1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Caprice | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Chevrolet | Steyr |
Model | Caprice | G-series |
Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |