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Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8vsBMW 6 Series (E24) · Facelift 1982 M 635CSi

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 328 GTB

3.2 V8

270 hp3186 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1985-1989
VS

BMW 6 Series (E24) · Facelift 1982

M 635CSi

286 hp3453 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1984-1987

Comparison overview

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Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    267 km/h
    166 mph
  • Lightest
    1,263 kg
    2,784 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    214 hp/t
    159 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    63/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari328 GTB3.2 V8BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
Power
270hp201kW
286hp213kW
Torque
304Nm224lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,263kg2,784lb
1,500kg3,307lb
Gross weight-
1,850kg4,079lb
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
255 km/h
158 mph
To 99% top speed
70.3s99% target: 264 km/h / 164 mph
Calculated
90.5s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.5s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
18.4s
Calculated
24.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
16.5L/100 km14.3mpg US17.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
214hp/t159kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
191hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
619km385mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,186cc194cu in
3,453cc211cu in
Length
4,255mm168in
4,755mm187in
Width
1,730mm68in
1,725mm68in
Height
1,128mm44in
1,355mm53in
Wheelbase
2,350mm93in
2,625mm103in
Front track
1,485mm58in
1,430mm56in
Rear track
1,485mm58in
1,464mm58in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
-
Trunk volume-
335L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
74L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSiPowerTorque
  • Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8: Power / Torque
  • BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V87,000 rpm5,500 rpm7,250 rpm
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi6,500 rpm4,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari328 GTB3.2 V8BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.5 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.4 s
24.5 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
255 km/h
158 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.5 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8
270 hp
201 kW
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
286 hp
213 kW

BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi has 16 hp more than Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8 and BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi: 16 hp (12 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8
304 Nm
224 lb-ft
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8
1,263 kg
2,784 lb
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
1,500 kg
3,307 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8
267 km/h
166 mph
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
255 km/h
158 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi has more power, Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8 and BMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8
270 hp
201 kW
5.5 s
267 km/h
166 mph
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
286 hp
213 kW
6.4 s
255 km/h
158 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari328 GTB3.2 V8
Power
270 hp
201 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,255 mm
167.5 in
Height
1,128 mm
44.4 in
BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,755 mm
187.2 in
Height
1,355 mm
53.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari328 GTB3.2 V8BMW6 Series (E24)Facelift 1982M 635CSi
Power
270 hp
201 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
304 Nm
224 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.5 s
6.4 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
255 km/h
158 mph
Lightness
1,263 kg
2,784 lb
1,500 kg
3,307 lb
Fuel consumption
-
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,255 mm
167.5 in
Height
1,128 mm
44.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,755 mm
187.2 in
Height
1,355 mm
53.3 in
Range score
-
619 km
385 mi
Trunk score
-
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 6 Series (E24) Facelift 1982 M 635CSi
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 328 GTB 3.2 V8

  • Is 237 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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