2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1985 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 770 kg more than 1985 Dodge Daytona. 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 1985 Dodge Daytona. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Captiva | 1985 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Captiva | Daytona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |