1988 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (271 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 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 200 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari Mondial | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | Mondial | Omega |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 75 L |