1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (230 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Caprice | Captiva |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2707 mm |