1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (516 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 328 GTS | Sierra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 516 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3650 mm |