1958 Ferrari 412 MI vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 412 MI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 412 MI would be higher.
Because 1958 Ferrari 412 MI 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 1958 Ferrari 412 MI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ferrari 412 MI | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 412 MI | Astra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |