1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 1989 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 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Caprice | Frontera |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 290 Nm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |