1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 20 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 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 180 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 173 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 328 GTS | Panda |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1242 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 30 L |
