1992 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 21 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 354 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 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 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Tundra
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2304 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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