1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 22 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 452 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, 2006 Ford Galaxy, 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2006 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 328 GTS | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2295 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1725 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
