1985 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (393 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. (346 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Caprice 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Caprice Camaro
Year Released 1985 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 4958 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 290 HP
Torque 346 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 101.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm


 

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