1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, both 1984 Audi Coupe and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 233 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
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1984 Audi Coupe | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Coupe | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1273 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 74 L |