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»
Caprice Classic
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 • 13 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»
May 18, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Rear-Wheel Drive: 1987 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
By 1987, a decade had passed and the platform for the then down-sized full-size Chevrolets was still in use. The Impala name had been replaced by a variety of iterations of the Caprice, with the Caprice Classic being the… more»
May 15, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Road Trip Ready: 1984 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon
In the wake of changing dynamics in the gasoline supply chain, U.S. automakers began the process of downsizing some of their cars in the late 1970s. One of the first was the full-size Chevrolets which got smaller and lighter… more»
Apr 19, 2023 • For Sale • 46 Comments
Daily Driver: 1978 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
In the 1970s, U.S.-made cars started going on diets. The Mustang “pony car” became the Mustang II sub-compact in 1974. The GM full-size cars shrank in 1977, followed by their intermediates in 1978. The big Chevrolets, for example, lost… more»
Aug 18, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
No Reserve: 1985 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Station Wagon
This 1985 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Station Wagon is a vehicle that leaves me torn. That isn’t because there is anything wrong, but I struggle to determine its greatest attribute for potential buyers. I wonder whether its spotless presentation is… more»
Jun 13, 2022 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Muscle Wagon: 1989 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Station Wagon
With a few notable exceptions, classic station wagons aren’t renowned for possessing muscle credentials. Their creators envisaged them as reliable family transport, and most served in that role perfectly. However, this 1989 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Wagon is a cut… more»
May 22, 2022 • For Sale • 49 Comments
Confused Seller? 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Convertible
It isn’t unusual for a classic car to cause its owner some confusion. However, they usually sort the issue before placing the vehicle on the market. That doesn’t appear to be the case with this 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic… more»
Nov 11, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
When Smaller Is Bigger: 1978 Chevrolet Caprice
In the wake of the OPEC oil embargo of 1973, U.S. automakers began downsizing their mid-size and full-size cars to be more fuel-efficient. For the Chevrolet Impala and Classic, their turn came in 1977 when the cars got bigger… more»
