1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1996 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1996 Opel Corsa is newer by 29 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) has 237 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 578 kg more than 1996 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 330 1996 Opel Corsa
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 330 Corsa
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 59 HP
Torque 390 Nm 112 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2450 mm


 

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