2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 136 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
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 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Crossfire | 328 GTB |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 1263 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |