1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2003 Xedos 9 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 395 kg more than 2003 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Caprice | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Xedos |
| Model | Caprice | 9 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 406 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |
