1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1965 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 338 kg more than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1965 Riley One-Point-Five | |
| Make | Ferrari | Riley |
| Model | 328 GTS | One-Point-Five |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1489 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 935 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 25 L |
