1982 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (115 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. 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, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Caprice | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Caprice | Vamos |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3753 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 149 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |