1976 Renault Siete vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1976 Renault Siete. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault Siete.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault Siete. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (230 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault Siete. (73 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault Siete | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Siete | Captiva |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1037 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 73 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2707 mm |