1986 Renault 21 vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (138 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 835 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Holden Captiva (220 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | 21 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 220 Nm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |