1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F50 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 273 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F50.
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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | F50 | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 73.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 371 km/hour | 263 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 74 L |