1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Opel Combo
To start off, 2011 Opel Combo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2011 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Combo.
Because 1966 Ferrari 312 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 1966 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Combo, 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:
| 1966 Ferrari 312 | 2011 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 312 | Combo |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
