1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1970 Opel GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
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:
1954 Ferrari 375 America | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 375 America | GT |
Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 53 L |