2000 Ferrari F1 2000 vs. 2008 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari F1 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.

Because 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 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 2000 Ferrari F1 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra, 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, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (373 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (142 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari F1 2000 2008 Opel Astra
Make Ferrari Opel
Model F1 2000 Astra
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 771 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 142 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 52 L


 

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