1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2009 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2009 Nissan Navara is newer by 26 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.

Because 2009 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Navara 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 2009 Nissan Navara
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice Navara
Year Released 1983 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3753 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3210 mm


 

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