2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 360 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ferrari 360 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 2002 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2002 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 360 | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 360 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3573 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 53 L |