1987 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1972 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1972 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Belmont weights approximately 67 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Belmont. (229 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1972 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 328 GTS | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3184 cc | 2834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 229 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2830 mm |
