1986 Opel Ascona vs. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 5,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1986 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti weights approximately 805 kg more than 1986 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Opel Ascona | 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti | |
| Make | Opel | Ferrari |
| Model | Ascona | 612 Scaglietti |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 532 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4902 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1956 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1344 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2949 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |
