2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 2004 Ferrari F430 is newer by 35 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 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari F430 | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | F430 | GT |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4307 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 69.8 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 | 4520 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 53 L |