1992 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 13 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, 1992 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 505 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Caprice 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Caprice Grand Vitara
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 220 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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