2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 757 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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 | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Captiva | Land Rover Discovery |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 88 L |