1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2011 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2011 Holden Captiva is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2011 Holden Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Holden Captiva weights approximately 505 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2011 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F355. 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Captiva. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Captiva. 2011 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F355 | 2011 Holden Captiva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | F355 | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1855 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 65 L |
