2004 Rover 75 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (253 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 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 2004 Rover 75. 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, 2004 Rover 75 (410 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (288 Nm). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Rover 75 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Rover | Chevrolet |
Model | 75 | Captiva |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 253 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 288 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2707 mm |