2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1987 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 615 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 208.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 208. 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, 1987 Ferrari 208 (328 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1987 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Captiva | 208 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 120 L |