1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 358 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. 2002 Vauxhall Omega has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model 410 Superamerica Omega
Year Released 1957 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2740 mm


 

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