1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2006 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (321 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Holden Captiva. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Captiva.

Because 2006 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Holden Captiva (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037. 2006 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Abarth Lancia 037 2006 Holden Captiva
Make Abarth Holden
Model Lancia 037 Captiva
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Size 2111 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 321 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm


 

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