2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 2009 Holden Captiva

To start off, both 2009 Ferrari F430 and 2009 Holden Captiva were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (503 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2009 Holden Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Holden Captiva weights approximately 397 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.

Because 2009 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Holden 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (470 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Captiva. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari F430 2009 Holden Captiva
Make Ferrari Holden
Model F430 Captiva
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4308 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 503 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.8:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 320 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.6 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.1 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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