1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 330 (296 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Ferrari 330 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 1963 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 330 (391 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (107 Nm). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 330 Corsa
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 75 HP
Torque 391 Nm 107 Nm
Top Speed 245 km/hour 163 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2350 mm