1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 2 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 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, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 308 | 328 GTB |
Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1263 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 74 L |