1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1961 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1961 Opel Kapitan.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 1961 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F55 | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |