1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2002 Opel Signum
To start off, 2002 Opel Signum is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2002 Opel Signum. (100 HP @ 3120 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 15 kg more than 2002 Opel Signum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Signum. (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 2002 Opel Signum | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 365 GT | Signum |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3120 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |