1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 756 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 328 GTS | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1598 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 258 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
