1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 23 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2007 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 392 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep, 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ferrari Saab
Model 328 GTB 03-Sep
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1850 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1655 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 61 L


 

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