2008 Ferrari 599 vs. 2007 Opel GT
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel GT would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2007 Opel GT. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2007 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel GT. (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 599 | 2007 Opel GT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | 599 | GT |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 608 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 50 L |
