1992 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice.

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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. (346 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Caprice 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Tundra
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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