2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari Maranello 1999 Opel Omega
Make Ferrari Opel
Model Maranello Omega
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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