1952 Riley RM A vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 675 kg more than 1952 Riley RM A.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1952 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1952 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Riley RM A | 2007 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Riley | Chevrolet |
| Model | RM A | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
