2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 305 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. 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, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Captiva 500 Superfast
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 4963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 184 km/hour 290 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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