1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2001 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2001 Opel Frontera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2001 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frontera weights approximately 150 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR.
Because 2001 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Frontera. (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Frontera. 2001 Opel Frontera has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 512 TR | 2001 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 512 TR | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 3165 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
