1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F1 88 would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (215 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
Because 1988 Ferrari F1 88 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 1988 Ferrari F1 88. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega, 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. 2001 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari F1 88 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari F1 88 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F1 88 | Omega |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |