2007 Ferrari 612 vs. 1981 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 612 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 742 kg more than 1981 Opel Rekord.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ferrari 612 | 1981 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 612 | Rekord |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 533 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2680 mm |