1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 1994 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1994 Toyota Previa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Previa weights approximately 352 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 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 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Previa, 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 GTB (260 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 1994 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 328 GTB | Previa |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2438 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1615 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |
