2000 Dodge Caravan vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 2000 Dodge Caravan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Caravan. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 527 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 1984 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Caravan, 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Caravan. (174 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Caravan | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Caravan | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1273 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |