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Encyclopedia > Ferrari 328
Ferrari 328 GTB & GTS
Ferrari 328 GTS
Manufacturer Ferrari
Parent company Fiat Group
Production 1985–1989
Predecessor 308 QV
Successor 348
Class Sports car
Body style(s) Berlinetta
Targa top
Layout MR layout
Engine(s) 3.2 L V8
Transmission(s) 5-speed manual
Wheelbase 2350 mm (92.5 in)
Length 4285 mm (168.7 in)
Width 1730 mm (68.1 in)
Height 1019 mm (40.1 in)
Curb weight 1273 kg (2807 lb)
Related 3.2 Mondial
208 GTB & GTS

The Ferrari 328 GTB and GTS was the successor to the Ferrari 308 GTB and GTS. While largely based on the 308 GTB and GTS respectively, small modifications were made to the body style and engine. The engine displacement bumped up to 3.2 L (3185 cc). 7,400 328 Ferraris were produced by the time the model was replaced in 1989 by the new 348, bringing the total for the 308/328 generation to nearly 20,000. 1989 3. ... Automakers, also known as carmakers, automobile manufacturers, motor manufacturers, or the automobile industry are companies that design and manufacture automobiles. ... For other uses, see Ferrari (disambiguation). ... Fiat S.p. ... The Ferrari 308 GTB (and similar 208 and later 328) were mid-engined sports cars manufactured by the Italian company Ferrari in the 1970s-1980s. ... The Ferrari 348 is a mid-engined V8-powered 2-seat sports car. ... Car classification is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories. ... 1963 Jaguar E-Type, a classic sports car 1963 Chevrolet Corvette was based upon European sports cars A sports car is an automobile designed for performance driving. ... Cars can come in a large variety of different body styles. ... Berlinetta is a term used to designate a coupe car (as opposed to spyder, a convertible car). ... Targa top body style on a Porsche 914 Targa top, targa for short, is a semi-convertible car body style with a removable roof section and a full width roll bar behind the seats. ... In automobile design layout is the place where both the engine and driven wheels are. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Mid-engine design . ... The Liberty V8 aircraft engine clearly shows the configuration A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders. ... “Gearbox” redirects here. ... A manual transmission (also known as a stick shift, straight drive, or standard transmission) is a type of transmission used in automotive applications. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Kerb (sometimes mis-spelled as curb by Americans) weight is the total weight of a vehicle with standard equipment, all necessary operating consumables (such as motor oil and coolant), a full tank of fuel and not loaded with either passengers or cargo. ... The Ferrari Mondial is a 2+2 coupe automobile produced by Ferrari from 1980 through 1993. ... The Ferrari 308 GTB (and similar 208 and later 328) were mid-engined sports cars manufactured by the Italian company Ferrari in the 1970s-1980s. ... The Ferrari 308 GTB (and similar 208 and later 328) were mid-engined sports cars manufactured by the Italian company Ferrari in the 1970s-1980s. ... The Ferrari 348 is a mid-engined V8-powered 2-seat sports car. ...


The GTS designation is for the popular "open" body style, with a removable panel above the driver and passenger seats. The GTB designation is for the "hard top" body style, with a fixed metal roof. The car in the photo to the right is a GTS.


In 1985, the 328 retailed from $58,400-$62,500 ($110,916 in 2005 dollars) in the United States. This price included a gas-guzzler tax. The Energy Tax Act (Pub. ...

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Specifications

Engine

The Ferrari 328 uses a 3.2 litre V8, 4 Valve per cylinder layout. It has 270 horsepower (201 kW) and 231 ft·lbf (313 N·m) of torque. Its top speed is 166 mph (267 km/h) and reaches 60 mph (97 km/h) in 5.5 seconds and 100 in 13.00.


Chassis

The front and rear suspension are independent, double wishbones, with coil springs, telescopic dampers, and anti-roll bars. The steering is rack and pinion. The transmission is a 5-speed manual.


Performance

For The 328 GTB


0-60 5.5 Seconds Approx. Top Speed 166 mph (267 km/h)


For the 328 GTS


0-60 5.9 Seconds Top Speed 163 mph (262 km/h)

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America 330 365
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Supercar 250 GTO 250 LM 288 GTO F40 F50 F50 GT Enzo FXX

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