1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1955 Packard Carribean
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (257 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1955 Packard Carribean | |
| Make | Ferrari | Packard |
| Model | 328 GTS | Carribean |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 5767 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3240 mm |
