1981 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Caprice. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Caprice.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chevrolet Caprice. (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chevrolet Caprice 2006 SsangYong Stavic
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Caprice Stavic
Year Released 1981 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm


 

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