1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2007 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 490 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2007 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 2007 Holden Captiva
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 250 GT Captiva
Year Released 1958 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 203 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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