1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,311 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Caprice 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice Frontier
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4311 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3200 mm


 

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