2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1964 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 905 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 1964 Vauxhall Victor
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Captiva Victor
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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