2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 778 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (297 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Express 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Express Captiva
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3193 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 227 HP
Torque 408 Nm 297 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 15 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2710 mm


 

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