1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 24 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Murano. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 388 kg more than 2009 Nissan Murano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Murano (336 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 328 GTS | Murano |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 336 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 16.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |