1966 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (181 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 353 kg more than 1966 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Maserati Ghibli. 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. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1966 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1966 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Maserati Ghibli | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Maserati | Chevrolet |
Model | Ghibli | Captiva |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 4709 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1778 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2707 mm |