2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1972 McLaren M19
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 McLaren M19. 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1972 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Chevrolet | McLaren |
Model | Captiva | M19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |