2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1990 Ginetta G32
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 319 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G32. 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) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G32. (145 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G32.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1990 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Captiva | G32 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 145 Nm |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2220 mm |