1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1995 Lamborghini Cala

To start off, 1995 Lamborghini Cala is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,900 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Cala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (400 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Cala should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 290 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.

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, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (316 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. (237 Nm). This means 1995 Lamborghini Cala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1995 Lamborghini Cala has manual transmission. 1995 Lamborghini Cala will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chevrolet Caprice 1995 Lamborghini Cala
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Caprice Cala
Year Released 1983 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3753 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 114 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 316 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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