2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1970 Opel GT

To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (380 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1970 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 360 1970 Opel GT
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 360 GT
Year Released 2001 1970
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 1100 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium 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 4480 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 53 L


 

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