1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, both 1969 Ford Fairlane and 1969 Opel GT were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Fairlane (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1969 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:
| 1969 Ford Fairlane | 1969 Opel GT | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Fairlane | GT |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2781 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |
