1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 637 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Caprice | DeLuxe |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4312 cc | 3546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2034 kg | 1397 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |
