1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2009 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 24 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition 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 864 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition.
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, 2009 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2009 Ford Expedition 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. 2009 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2009 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 328 GTS | Expedition |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3030 mm |