2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 1981 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 2002 Ferrari Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Opel Kadett, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Rossa | 1981 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | Rossa | Kadett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |