1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 37 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 465 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe.
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, 2013 Mini Coupe, 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 | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | Caprice | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3728 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1378 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2467 mm |
