2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 19 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 694 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. (304 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Magnum 328 GTS
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5654 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 304 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1967 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 74 L


 

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