2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1990 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1990 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Kadett.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari F550 | 1990 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F550 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |