1951 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 1997 Opel Frontera

To start off, 1997 Opel Frontera is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1997 Opel Frontera. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Frontera weights approximately 919 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.

Because 1997 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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:

1951 Ferrari 375 Indy 1997 Opel Frontera
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 375 Indy Frontera
Year Released 1951 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1639 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2710 mm


 

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