1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 26 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 213 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, 2010 Hyundai Sonata, 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. (228 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. 2010 Hyundai Sonata 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. 2010 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 2010 Hyundai Sonata
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 328 GTB Sonata
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1850 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 228 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1476 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2728 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 67 L


 

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