1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2010 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 34 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, 2010 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2010 Land Rover LR3 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, 2010 Land Rover LR3 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 (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Land Rover LR3. (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Land Rover LR3.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 2010 Land Rover LR3
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Caprice LR3
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats


 

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