1942 Cadillac 60 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,671 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Cadillac 60 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 25 kg more than 1942 Cadillac 60.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Cadillac 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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:
1942 Cadillac 60 | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | 60 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5671 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2710 mm |