1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 337 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. 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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Ferrari Ferrari
Model 365 GT 328 GTS
Year Released 1970 1987
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4388 cc 3184 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 74 L


 

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