2005 Ferrari F430 vs. 2009 Opel Combo
To start off, 2009 Opel Combo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari F430 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 2009 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Combo.
Because 2005 Ferrari F430 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 2005 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Opel Combo, 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, 2005 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari F430 | 2009 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | F430 | Combo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4308 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 52 L |
