2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (135 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva.

Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Wrangler 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Wrangler Captiva
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2710 mm


 

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