2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1966 Holden HD
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 66 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. 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 1966 Holden HD. 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, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1966 Holden HD | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Captiva | HD |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |