1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 195 (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (125 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 760 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 1999 Opel Omega
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 195 Omega
Year Released 1950 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 82.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1710 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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