2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2008 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 510 kg more than 2008 Maserati MC12.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati MC12. 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, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
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2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 2008 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Captiva | MC12 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
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 | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 28.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 88 L |