1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2013 Volvo X670

To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 29 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2013 Volvo X670. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo X670. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 599 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, 2013 Volvo X670, 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (320 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 328 GTS 2013 Volvo X670
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 328 GTS X670
Year Released 1984 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1850 cc 3200 cc
Horse Power 239 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1872 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2815 mm


 

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