2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1949 Ferrari 166

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 366 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 1949 Ferrari 166
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Captiva 166
Year Released 2009 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 58.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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