1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2012 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 35 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.

Because 2012 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Navara 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 2012 Nissan Navara
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice Navara
Year Released 1977 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3210 mm