2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1991 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 701 kg more than 1991 Opel Corsa.
Because 2008 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 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 1991 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 360 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 993 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| 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 | 1475 kg | 774 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |
