1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 1987 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 Ferrari 456 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 1992 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Opel Kadett, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 456 1987 Opel Kadett
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 456 Kadett
Year Released 1992 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm


 

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