2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 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 12 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 645 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Captiva | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 34 L |