1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2000 Opel Signum
To start off, 2000 Opel Signum is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2000 Opel Signum. (123 HP @ 3250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Signum weights approximately 146 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT.
Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GT 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 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Signum, 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, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Signum. (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 365 GT | 2000 Opel Signum | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 365 GT | Signum |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |