1950 Ferrari 340 America vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 1987 Opel Omega is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 340 America (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Omega weights approximately 130 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America.
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 340 America | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 340 America | Omega |
Year Released | 1950 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4102 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1330 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |