1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2009 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 25 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 22 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sportage. (242 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sportage. 2009 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 2009 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 328 GTB | Sportage |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2656 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 242 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |