1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 24 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 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 199 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 328 GTB | Etude |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1064 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 55 L |