2011 Fisker Karma vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Fisker Karma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Fisker Karma would be higher.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fisker Karma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Fisker Karma 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Fisker Chevrolet
Model Karma Captiva
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Single Speed Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4996 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1331 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 65 L


 

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