2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 VCDi 4x4 Automatic vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic

To start off, both 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 VCDi 4x4 Automatic and 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 VCDi 4x4 Automatic (181 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 VCDi 4x4 Automatic should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic.

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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 VCDi 4x4 Automatic (400 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic. (230 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 VCDi 4x4 Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 VCDi 4x4 Automatic 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 4x4 Automatic
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Captiva Captiva
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2231 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 165 HP
Torque 400 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4673 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1756 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2707 mm 2707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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