1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2013 Infiniti QX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti QX is newer by 18 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 5,552 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti QX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti QX (395 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti QX weights approximately 626 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti QX 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, 2013 Infiniti QX 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, 2013 Infiniti QX (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti QX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2013 Infiniti QX has manual transmission. 2013 Infiniti QX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Caprice 2013 Infiniti QX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Caprice QX
Year Released 1995 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4311 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 197 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 2656 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3075 mm


 

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