1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 2012 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2012 Holden Captiva is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2012 Holden Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.

Because 2012 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Holden 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. 2012 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 750 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 750 2012 Holden Captiva
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 750 Captiva
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Size 2999 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1855 kg


 

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