1988 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Opel Omega is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Opel Omega. (178 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Omega. (240 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Omega. 2005 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 412 GT | 2005 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 412 GT | Omega |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 83.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 75 L |