1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (253 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (288 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1992 Daihatsu Applause has manual transmission. 1992 Daihatsu Applause will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Daihatsu Applause | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | Applause | Captiva |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 253 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 288 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1756 mm |