2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. 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 | 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Captiva | 553 F1 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2170 mm |
