1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1999 Mazda B2500
To start off, 1999 Mazda B2500 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B2500. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 467 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 1999 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Mazda B2500 (266 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 1999 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1999 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 328 GTS | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2499 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |
