1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2000 Opel Astra
To start off, 2000 Opel Astra is newer by 14 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 716 more horse power than 2000 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Astra weights approximately 715 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2000 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F1 86 | Astra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |