2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (230 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Beijing Chevrolet
Model BJ 2021 Captiva
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Size 2464 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 165 HP
Torque 180 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2707 mm


 

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