1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1990 Opel Senator

To start off, 1990 Opel Senator is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 637 more horse power than 1990 Opel Senator. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.

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:

1986 Ferrari F1 86 1990 Opel Senator
Make Ferrari Opel
Model F1 86 Senator
Year Released 1986 1990
Engine Size 1496 cc 2969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 839 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 11500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 930 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm


 

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