1978 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa
To start off, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1978 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1978 Chevrolet Caprice | 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Caprice | Brown Collection Verisa |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |