1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 589 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1958 Ferrari Dino 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 Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Dino 2006 Opel Astra
Make Ferrari Opel
Model Dino Astra
Year Released 1958 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 1393 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 52 L