1957 Talbot Sport vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Sport. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 845 kg more than 1957 Talbot Sport. 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 1957 Talbot Sport. 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:
| 1957 Talbot Sport | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Talbot | Chevrolet |
| Model | Sport | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
