1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 273 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | 1900 | 328 GTS |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1850 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1273 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |
