1994 Rover Range Rover vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 375 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. 1994 Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Captiva has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Rover Range Rover | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Rover | Chevrolet |
Model | Range Rover | Captiva |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4552 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |