1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2010 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2010 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 15 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, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 34 kg more than 2010 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2010 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Caprice 2010 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice 4Runner
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4311 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1996 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2789 mm


 

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