2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 195 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 1989 Chevrolet Caprice | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | Le Mans | Caprice |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2950 mm |
