1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2001 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2001 Opel Frontera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frontera weights approximately 130 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Because 2001 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frontera. (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frontera. 2001 Opel Frontera has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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.
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1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2001 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Frontera |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2470 mm |