1980 Toyota Tercel 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 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Tercel. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Tercel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 446 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel. 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 1980 Toyota Tercel. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Tercel | 2010 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Tercel | Captiva |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |