2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,403 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 134 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 495 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (197 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Captiva 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Captiva Camry
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2403 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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