1978 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 70 kg more than 1978 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Captiva |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5193 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 224 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2710 mm |