1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, both 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS and 1984 Subaru Rex were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 208 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 715 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Subaru Rex, 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 GTS (265 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Rex.
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1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 328 GTS | Rex |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 544 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 43 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 558 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2260 mm |