1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 182 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Valiant | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 73.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1273 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |