1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 25 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 705 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 328 GTS | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2360 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| 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 | 1978 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 51 L |
