1981 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 308 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 525 kg more than 1981 Ferrari 308.
Because 2007 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ferrari 308. 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, 1981 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1981 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ferrari 308 | 2007 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 308 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |