2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Uplander. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 370 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 1985 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 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander, 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 Uplander (326 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet Uplander | 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Uplander | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3880 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 289 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2350 mm |