1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2011 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2011 Holden Captiva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2011 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Holden Captiva weights approximately 275 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2011 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ferrari Testarossa 2011 Holden Captiva
Make Ferrari Holden
Model Testarossa Captiva
Year Released 1988 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 2404 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
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 1530 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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