1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2007 Opel Astra

To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 369 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 2007 Opel Astra
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 365 GT4 Astra
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 233 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 52 L


 

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