1963 BMW 1800 vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 1800 would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1963 BMW 1800. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 705 kg more than 1963 BMW 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 BMW 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Holden Captiva (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 1800. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1963 BMW 1800 | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 1800 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1766 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 65 L |