1994 BMW 750 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 750 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. 1994 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Captiva has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 750 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Captiva
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2710 mm


 

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