1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2004 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2004 TVR Cerbera is newer by 19 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 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 705 kg more than 2004 TVR Cerbera.

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, 2004 TVR Cerbera (435 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2004 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari 328 GTS 2004 TVR Cerbera
Make Ferrari TVR
Model 328 GTS Cerbera
Year Released 1985 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 4185 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 435 Nm
Top Speed 258 km/hour 257 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2580 mm


 

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