2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Captiva would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 820 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Captiva 2010 Nissan Patrol
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Captiva Patrol
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 230 HP
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 98 L


 

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