2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign M12 (300 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign M12 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign M12. 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, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Italdesign |
Model | Captiva | M12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 74.9 mm |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 304 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 Length | 4640 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |