2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
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2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Captiva | 500 Testarossa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 88 L |