1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 500 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari 328 GTS 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 328 GTS Sequoia
Year Released 1985 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 426 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3110 mm


 

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