1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 27 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando 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, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 2003 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Caprice Korando
Year Released 1976 2003
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2490 mm


 

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