1987 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Mondial (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (125 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 240 kg more than 1987 Ferrari Mondial.
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, 1987 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (241 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari Mondial | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | Mondial | Omega |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |