1990 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2004 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 308 kg more than 2004 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS (310 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari 328 GTS 2004 Fiat Punto
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 328 GTS Punto
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 1240 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 145 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 19 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 65 L


 

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