1951 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2001 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2001 Opel Frontera is newer by 50 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 144 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frontera weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 2001 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, 2001 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. 2001 Opel Frontera has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | 2001 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 375 Indy | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4493 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2470 mm |
