1984 Toyota Model F vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 665 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Toyota Model F 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Model F Captiva
Year Released 1984 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1812 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2710 mm


 

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