2001 BMW 745 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (325 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (253 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 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 2001 BMW 745. 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, 2001 BMW 745 (450 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (288 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 745 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 745 | Captiva |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 253 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 288 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2707 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 65 L |