1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2005 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 21 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mustang. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 234 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 2005 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 328 GTB | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 4015 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 326 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1497 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 61 L |
