1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 645 kg more than 1965 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH. 1965 Holden EH has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Holden EH will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1965 Holden EH | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 328 GTS | EH |
Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 238 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |