2008 Bentley Azure vs. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 2008 Bentley Azure is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Azure weights approximately 865 kg more than 1985 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, 2008 Bentley Azure (875 Nm) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2008 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Azure 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Bentley Ferrari
Model Azure 328 GTS
Year Released 2008 1985
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6761 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Torque 875 Nm 289 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 270 km/hour 258 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2350 mm


 

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