1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2002 Eagle Vision

To start off, 2002 Eagle Vision is newer by 19 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 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 Eagle Vision.

Because 1983 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 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Vision, 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:

1983 Chevrolet Caprice 2002 Eagle Vision
Make Chevrolet Eagle
Model Caprice Vision
Year Released 1983 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3753 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm


 

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