2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2005 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Multipla 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 (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Multipla. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 2005 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Captiva | Multipla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |