1969 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 450 kg more than 1969 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Avanti Avanti 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti Captiva
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Size 5354 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2710 mm


 

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