2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 801 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 1962 Ferrari 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Captiva | 156 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 119 L |
