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Chevrolet Caprice 2nd Gen

1971 – 1976 — USA

The Chevrolet Caprice, a full-size car manufactured by Chevrolet in North America from 1965 to 1996, had its peak sales in 1965, with over a million units sold. Considered the most popular car in the U.S. during the 1960s and 1970s, the Caprice was part of the full-size Chevrolet lineup alongside the Biscayne, Bel Air, and Impala models. Initially introduced as a luxury trim package for the Impala four-door hardtop in mid-1965, the Chevrolet Caprice expanded to offer a full line of models from 1966 onwards. These included a "formal hardtop" coupe and an Estate station wagon. The 1971 to 1976 Caprice models are notable for being the largest Chevrolets ever built, showcasing the brand's commitment to producing full-size, spacious vehicles during that period. Key Points: 1. Production: The Chevrolet Caprice was manufactured from 1965 to 1996 in North America. 2. Sales Peak: Sales of the Caprice reached over a million units in 1965, making it the most popular car in the U.S. during the 1960s and early 1970s. 3. Lineup: The Caprice was part of the full-size Chevrolet lineup, which also included the Biscayne, Bel Air, and Impala models. 4. Expansion: Initially a luxury trim package, the Caprice expanded to include