2009 BMW 635 vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
To start off, 2009 BMW 635 is newer by 25 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 635 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 635 should accelerate faster 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, 2009 BMW 635 (580 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 2009 BMW 635 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. 2009 BMW 635 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 635 | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 635 | 328 GTB |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |