1976 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2008 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |