2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Chevrolet Captiva were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 205 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Captiva
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1989 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 226 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 65 L


 

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