1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 493 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 328 GTS | Corolla |
Year Released | 1988 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 46 L |