1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 28 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (233 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 70 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2013 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari 328 GTS 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 328 GTS Tacoma
Year Released 1985 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 361 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1781 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3570 mm


 

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