1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (336 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. (135 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 569 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 1976 Ferrari 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1976 Ferrari 400 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 400 Captiva
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 65 L


 

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