1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1986 Opel Omega
To start off, 1986 Opel Omega is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (122 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 355 kg more than 1986 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1986 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Omega |
Year Released | 1959 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4962 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |