1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 150 kg more than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. 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, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 1977 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Bitter Diplomat | 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Bitter | Ferrari |
Model | Diplomat | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 289 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |