1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1982 BMW 320

To start off, 1982 BMW 320 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1982 BMW 320
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Caprice 320
Year Released 1977 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2580 mm


 

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