1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC is newer by 25 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 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 569 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (353 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Caprice | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
| Model | Caprice | SCC |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5732 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2720 mm |
