1981 Renault 20 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 660 kg more than 1981 Renault 20.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1981 Renault 20 | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 20 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1645 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |