1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1987 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 505 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 164 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 530 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 505. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1987 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 328 GTS | 505 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2910 mm |