1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 393 kg more than 1947 Ford Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Pilot. 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:
1947 Ford Pilot | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Pilot | Captiva |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 127 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |