2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1981 Lada S
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada S would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 845 kg more than 1981 Lada S.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lada S. 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1981 Lada S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Captiva | S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 43 L |