2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1991 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 6 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 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, 1991 Dodge Daytona (298 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 1991 Dodge Daytona
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Captiva Daytona
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 189 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm


 

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