2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1964 Rover P5
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Rover P5 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1964 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1964 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 245 kg more than 1964 Rover P5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Rover P5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Rover P5. (219 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Captiva | 1964 Rover P5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Captiva | P5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |