2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1965 Ginetta G10

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. 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. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Captiva 1965 Ginetta G10
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Captiva G10
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3195 cc 4726 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 227 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 72.9 mm
Top Speed 204 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 72 L


 

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