1989 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
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, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 328 GTS | 66 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |