2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2004 Mini One
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mini One would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 221 kg more than 2004 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 2004 Mini One | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Captiva | One |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |