1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 895 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 1900 Captiva
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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