1958 Ford 12 M vs. 2008 Opel Movano
To start off, 2008 Opel Movano is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,462 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Movano is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1958 Ford 12 M 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 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Movano, 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 Ford 12 M | 2008 Opel Movano | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | 12 M | Movano |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 2462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3580 mm |