1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 1986 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1986 Opel Ascona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1986 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Ascona weights approximately 360 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 312 | 1986 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 312 | Ascona |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 464 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |