1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 24 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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:
1976 Chevrolet Caprice | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Caprice | Howler |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2880 mm |