1961 Trabant Universal vs. 2007 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1139 kg more than 1961 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Trabant Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Holden 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Holden Captiva (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Trabant Universal | 2007 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Trabant | Holden |
Model | Universal | Captiva |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2710 mm |