2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1968 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1968 Opel Olympia.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel Olympia. (86 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1968 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 360 | Olympia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1078 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |