1969 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 464 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1969 Maserati Quattroporte 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Maserati Chevrolet
Model Quattroporte Captiva
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4709 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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