1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 440 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (227 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 365 BB | Omega |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 2496 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 227 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2740 mm |
