2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. 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 (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Captiva | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Captiva | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |