2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 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 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 7 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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 Lacetti, 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Lacetti | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1273 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |