2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 17 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 622 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Astro 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Astro 328 GTS
Year Released 2001 1984
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 1850 cc
Horse Power 183 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 73.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1273 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2360 mm


 

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