1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 35 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 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, 2011 Peugeot 4007 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, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Caprice | 2011 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Caprice | 4007 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |