1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1.

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, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 328 GTS R 390 GT1
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 270 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm


 

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