1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (253 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (288 Nm). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari F512 M 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari F512 M 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model F512 M Captiva
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 440 HP 253 HP
Torque 499 Nm 288 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 65 L


 

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