1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 633 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300. 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:
1966 Abarth 1300 | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 1300 | 328 GTB |
Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1263 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 74 L |