1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 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 190 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 104, 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, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 328 GTS | 104 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 109 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 258 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2240 mm |