1980 Matra-Simca Murena vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Matra-Simca Murena would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Matra-Simca Murena (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Matra-Simca Murena should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 794 kg more than 1980 Matra-Simca Murena.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Matra-Simca Murena. 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.
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1980 Matra-Simca Murena | 2010 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Chevrolet |
Model | Murena | Captiva |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1051 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |