2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 267 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | LeMans | 328 GTB |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1850 cc |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1263 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |
