2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2007 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Captiva would be higher. Both 2009 Chevrolet Captiva and 2007 Holden Captiva are equipped with a 2,405 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 40 kg more than 2007 Holden Captiva.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, both vehicles can yield 220 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 2007 Holden Captiva
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Captiva Captiva
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 184 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]