1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 897 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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 | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 328 GTS | Ascender |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 2170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 95 L |