1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1999 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 585 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
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:
1952 Ferrari 225 | 1999 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 225 | Omega |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1675 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |