2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Captiva and 2007 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 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 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Captiva 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Captiva Wrangler
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 3777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 205 HP
Torque 320 Nm 325 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm


 

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