1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 32 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. (109 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Caprice.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Caprice | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Caprice | Xterra |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |