1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1981 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 97 kg more 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. 1981 Vauxhall Royale has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Vauxhall Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1981 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 328 GTS | Royale |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2784 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |