The Chevy Caprice, along with the rest of General Motors’ full-size cars, were downsized in 1977. The goal was to reduce weight so they could run on smaller engines and be more fuel-efficient. The resulting product was even roomier… more»
Caprice Classic
Nov 23, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Time Capsule: 1995 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
Many enthusiasts agree that certain words, phrases, and terms are overused in the classic world. “Patina” is often mentioned, while “ran when parked” will often produce grinding teeth. “Time capsule” also springs to mind, although there are times when… more»
Nov 13, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
44k Original Miles: 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
We’ve recently seen an influx of low-mile classics at Barn Finds, and this 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Classic continues that trend. It presents superbly, and the 44,000 original miles on its odometer equates to around 978 miles per year. It… more»
Nov 12, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Last of the Breed: 1976 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Landau Coupe
If you’re a fan of the largest cars American had to offer, you want to shop the 1970s. This 1976 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Landau coupe was one of the longest cars Chevy ever produced at 222.9″, and the Landau… more»
Sep 27, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
One Owner 18k Miles! 1985 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
The Caprice is one of Chevrolet’s most venerable nameplates. It was applied to a luxurious version of the Impala in 1965 and became a series of its own the next year – and stuck around for the next 50… more»
Sep 8, 2024 • For Sale • 36 Comments
John Wayne’s Ride! 1975 Chevrolet Caprice
The 1975 edition of the Caprice would be the last year for full-size convertibles from Chevrolet. That only left Cadillac to field a drop-top in 1976 before the company discontinued them – for a while, at least. We’re told… more»
Jun 11, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Mostly Original 1987 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
The Chevrolet Caprice was among the first to go under the chopping block when GM began downsizing so many of its offerings, with the 1977 model shedding more than 600 pounds and losing over 10 inches in length from… more»
Mar 20, 2024 • For Sale • 24 Comments
No Reserve: 1991 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
Pickups and SUVs dominate the new car market, but some vehicles demonstrate that there is still a spot for practical sedans. This 1991 Chevrolet Caprice Classic is a perfect example of the breed. It presents well for its age… more»
Nov 11, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Original Bright Red Paint: 1994 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
Quite some time had passed since the Chevrolet Caprice had gotten a significant restyle when the fourth-generation car was rolled out in 1991, but this one was different and GM had high hopes for its revised full-size Chevy offering. … more»
Nov 4, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1 of 3,110: 1987 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
The Caprice was introduced in 1965 as the luxury version of the Chevrolet Impala (to compete with Ford’s LTD). The nameplate would stick around through 2017 when it was retired as an Australian-built cop car. This beauty from 1987… more»
Oct 18, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Stock Survivor: 1988 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
While some enthusiasts focus on high-performance models, Pickups, or exotics, others prefer to live life at a more sedate pace. Nothing ticks the boxes for them more effectively than an unmolested classic offering a wealth of luxury touches. That… more»
Jul 26, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Two-Owner Survivor: 1991 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
The Caprice received all-new styling in 1991, but its underpinnings were largely the same as those from the downsizing of the rear-wheel-drive cars in 1977. But it was enough for Motor Trend to bestow Domestic Car of the Year… more»
Jul 12, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
67k-Mile Survivor! 1986 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Station Wagon
Chrysler sort of rocked the boat for the family-hauler market when it introduced the Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager as new 1984 models, not that this was a bad thing other than it did start to challenge the future… more»
Jul 5, 2023 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Downsized Survivor: 1977 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
By the mid-1970s, interest in large, bulky, full-size cars had waned thanks to rising fuel prices created by the infamous OPEC oil embargo in 1973. Compact cars quickly became all the rage because of their advantage at the gas… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
58k Mile Time Capsule: 1993 Chevrolet Caprice
Chevrolet gave its full-size cars a major facelift in 1991, shifting from a rectangular look that dated from 1977 to a more rounded, aerodynamic appearance. These changes would run through 1996 when the rear-wheel drive land yachts were retired…. more»
Jun 16, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Show Quality: 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
The seller waxes lyrical about the condition of this 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic. From its sparkling paint to its immaculate interior, the overall condition makes the claimed odometer reading of 36,000 original miles totally plausible. It needs nothing and… more»
