2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1966 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Ghibli (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (228 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 540 kg more than 1966 Maserati Ghibli.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1966 Maserati Ghibli has manual transmission. 1966 Maserati Ghibli will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1966 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Captiva | Ghibli |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |