1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 36 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2010 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 132 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 65 L |