1991 Audi V8 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1991 Audi V8 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model V8 Captiva
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 165 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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