1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1981 Lada S

To start off, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada S 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 273 kg more than 1981 Lada S.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ferrari 328 GTS 1981 Lada S
Make Ferrari Lada
Model 328 GTS S
Year Released 1988 1981
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 43 L


 

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