1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 Opel Agila
To start off, 2007 Opel Agila is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2007 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 308 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 1976 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Agila, 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, 1976 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 308 | 2007 Opel Agila | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 308 | Agila |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |