2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1979 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 35 kg more than 1979 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Zastava 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1979 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Captiva | 1500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |