1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2008 Ford F-350

To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 23 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 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 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 723 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.

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, 2008 Ford F-350 (620 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2008 Ford F-350 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 2008 Ford F-350
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 328 GTS F-350
Year Released 1985 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 6802 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 620 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 6260 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3970 mm


 

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