1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1969 Seat 1500
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice (109 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 510 kg more than 1969 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1977 Chevrolet Caprice | 1969 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Caprice | 1500 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2660 mm |