1954 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 416 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | 340 Spider | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
