1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 793 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Caprice | Durango |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 360 HP |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 559 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2950 mm |
