1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 2007 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT 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 71 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. 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 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 1000 GT 2007 Holden Captiva
Make Abarth Holden
Model 1000 GT Captiva
Year Released 1964 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 635 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2710 mm


 

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