1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 89 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 1964 Ferrari 275 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 1964 Ferrari 275. 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:
1964 Ferrari 275 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 275 | Astra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1181 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 52 L |