2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1952 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 212 (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 845 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1952 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Captiva | 212 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 159 L |