2006 Chevrolet Evanda vs. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Evanda. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Evanda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 173 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Evanda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 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 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Evanda 1966 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Evanda Caprice
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 6476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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