2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (534 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra.
Because 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 575 Superamerica | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1795 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 534 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 52 L |