1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 7 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
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, 1992 Buick Century, 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century. 1992 Buick Century 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. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 328 GTS | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2662 mm |