2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 625 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Chappo. 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Captiva has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Captiva | Chappo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |