1973 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville (297 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1973 De Tomaso Deauville. 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, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (230 Nm). This means 1973 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. 1973 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 De Tomaso Deauville | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | De Tomaso | Chevrolet |
Model | Deauville | Captiva |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2707 mm |