1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.

Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (230 Nm). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chrysler Imperial 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Imperial Captiva
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 165 HP
Torque 510 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2707 mm