1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 18 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 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 265 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.

Because 1976 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 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna, 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.

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1976 Chevrolet Caprice 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Caprice Magna
Year Released 1976 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm