2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1998 Holden Clubsport
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Clubsport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Clubsport would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Holden Clubsport. 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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1998 Holden Clubsport | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Captiva | Clubsport |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
