2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 1967 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 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, 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:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 1967 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model HHR Caprice
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 6474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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