1967 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1968 Opel GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Opel GT. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Opel GT weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel GT. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1967 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini GT | 1968 Opel GT | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Opel |
Model | GT | GT |
Year Released | 1967 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2440 mm |