1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 1982 Opel Monza

To start off, 1982 Opel Monza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Monza weights approximately 670 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1975 Ferrari 312 1982 Opel Monza
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 312 Monza
Year Released 1975 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2991 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 488 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2670 mm


 

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