1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2008 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Opel Zafira. (237 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 200 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.
Because 1995 Ferrari 512 M 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 1995 Ferrari 512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Zafira, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Zafira. (321 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 2008 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 512 M | Zafira |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |