1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1999 Opel Speedster
To start off, 1999 Opel Speedster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 622 more horse power than 1999 Opel Speedster. (147 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Speedster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Speedster weights approximately 400 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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:
1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 1999 Opel Speedster | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F1 156 | Speedster |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |