2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1957 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 437 kg more than 1957 Jaguar XK.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Captiva | 1957 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Captiva | XK |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 3440 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |