1996 Toyota Crown vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 690 kg more than 1996 Toyota Crown.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Toyota Crown | 2007 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
| Model | Crown | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
