1967 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (106 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 504 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Maserati Quattroporte | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | Quattroporte | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1794 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
