1967 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1984 Honda Jazz

To start off, 1984 Honda Jazz is newer by 17 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 231 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 970 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1984 Honda Jazz, 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:

1967 Chevrolet Caprice 1984 Honda Jazz
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Caprice Jazz
Year Released 1967 1984
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6474 cc 1231 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2230 mm


 

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