1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 348 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (90 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 348 | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 348 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 44 L |
