1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1991 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1968 Opel GT. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 630 kg more than 1968 Opel GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel GT. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari Mondial | 1968 Opel GT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | Mondial | GT |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1078 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 44 L |
