1977 Opel Ascona vs. 1991 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 375 kg more than 1977 Opel Ascona.
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:
1977 Opel Ascona | 1991 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Opel | Venturi |
Model | Ascona | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |