2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega.
Because 1993 Opel Omega 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 1993 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550, 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 550 | Omega |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 2590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 75 L |