1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2011 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2011 Cadillac CTS is newer by 27 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac CTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 493 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Cadillac CTS (302 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2011 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.

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