1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2000 Opel Omega
To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Opel Omega. (218 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Omega weights approximately 478 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
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, 2000 Opel Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2000 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2000 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 208 | Omega |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |