2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 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 745 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 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) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 360 Corsa
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1389 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 373 Nm 107 Nm
Top Speed 293 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 350 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm


 

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