1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy

To start off, 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy is newer by 26 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. (133 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 970 kg more than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. (178 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy has manual transmission. 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Caprice 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy
Make Chevrolet Pininfarina
Model Caprice Enjoy
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Size 5002 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1080 mm


 

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