1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (253 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (288 Nm). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Aston Martin DB5 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
| Model | DB5 | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 314 HP | 253 HP |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 288 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4673 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1756 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2707 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 65 L |
