1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 297 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, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. (250 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 2008 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 328 GTB | Caddy |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1895 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |