1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (260 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 328 GTB | 604 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 21.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1465 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
