1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 124 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega.

Because 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Omega, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ferrari 328 GTS 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model 328 GTS Omega
Year Released 1988 1977
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1149 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2670 mm


 

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