1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 1969 Opel GT

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F355 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F355 1969 Opel GT
Make Ferrari Opel
Model F355 GT
Year Released 1995 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1100 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 53 L


 

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