1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1996 Opel Frontera
To start off, both 1996 Ferrari F512 M and 1996 Opel Frontera were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1996 Opel Frontera. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Frontera weights approximately 124 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 1996 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Frontera. (202 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F512 M | 1996 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F512 M | Frontera |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7255 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 719 Nm | 202 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |