2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2005 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 390 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 360.

Because 2005 Ferrari 360 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 2005 Ferrari 360. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Captiva 2005 Ferrari 360
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Captiva 360
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2405 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 295 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 17.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 95 L


 

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