2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (239 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 12 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. (265 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2008 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Express | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 507 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1273 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 74 L |