1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 27 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (198 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 161 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, 2011 Hyundai Sonata, 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (249 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 328 GTS | Sonata |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 249 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1434 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2794 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |