1990 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Ferrari California
To start off, 2010 Ferrari California is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 4,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari California (460 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari California should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari California weights approximately 436 kg more than 1990 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, 2010 Ferrari California (483 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (169 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Opel Omega | 2010 Ferrari California | |
Make | Opel | Ferrari |
Model | Omega | California |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1299 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 78 L |