1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2004 Ford E-150
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 854 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. (304 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2004 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 328 GTS | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 2127 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 132 L |
