1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 18 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, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2007 Isuzu I-290 has manual transmission. 2007 Isuzu I-290 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | Caprice | I-290 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 74 L |
