1990 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2011 BMW 335

To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 21 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, 2011 BMW 335 (311 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS.

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, 2011 BMW 335 (600 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari 328 GTS 2011 BMW 335
Make Ferrari BMW
Model 328 GTS 335
Year Released 1990 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 57 L


 

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