1976 Nissan 240 C vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 705 kg more than 1976 Nissan 240 C.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan 240 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1976 Nissan 240 C has manual transmission. 1976 Nissan 240 C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1976 Nissan 240 C | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | 240 C | Captiva |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |