1975 Peugeot 604 vs. 2009 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2009 Holden Captiva is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 604. (136 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Holden Captiva weights approximately 400 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Holden Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 604. 2009 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 604 | 2009 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 604 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |