1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1987 Opel Omega

To start off, 1987 Opel Omega is newer by 28 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 321 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 225 kg more than 1987 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.

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1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 1987 Opel Omega
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 410 Superamerica Omega
Year Released 1959 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2740 mm