1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (182 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro 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 1971 Holden Monaro. 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (230 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
Model | Monaro | Captiva |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 356 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2707 mm |