1997 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 800 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Applause.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Applause 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Daihatsu Chevrolet
Model Applause Captiva
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.6 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 65 L


 

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