2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Captiva and 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 80 kg more than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano.

Because 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 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 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Captiva has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Captiva 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Captiva 599 GTB Fiorano
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 608 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 21.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 105 L


 

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