1970 Honda S800 vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda S800 would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1970 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1970 Honda S800. 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 1970 Honda S800. 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 (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda S800. (67 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda S800. 2010 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda S800 has manual transmission. 1970 Honda S800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda S800 | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Honda | Holden |
Model | S800 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 65 L |