1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1984 Dodge 600

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 685 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.

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