1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 257 kg more than 1986 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, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. 1977 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Sedan 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sedan 328 GTS
Year Released 1977 1986
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4342 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 201 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2360 mm


 

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