1986 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1970 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 57 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1970 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
| Model | 328 GTS | 504 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
