2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2000 Ford 24.7
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 3,195 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 757 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. 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 2000 Ford 24.7. 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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (297 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 2000 Ford 24.7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Captiva | 24.7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |