1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 21 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Kia Carnival. (142 HP @ 8800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 947 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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, 2005 Kia Carnival, 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, 2005 Kia Carnival (310 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Carnival 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 | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 328 GTS | Carnival |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2901 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 2220 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |