1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1981 Opel Ascona. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1981 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 413 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Opel Ascona. (98 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 330 | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 330 | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2580 mm |
