2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 21 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 476 kg more than 1984 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (258 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Magnum 328 GTS
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2737 cc 1850 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1749 kg 1273 kg
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 74 L


 

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