1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (239 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 372 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (327 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H3 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 | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
| Model | 328 GTS | H3 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2202 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2850 mm |
