Ferrari 400 (1979 – 1985) vs Porsche 928 S (1980 – 1986): specs compared
The Ferrari 400 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 315 hp against 300 hp. The Porsche 928 S is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.6 s against 6.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 245 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,450 kg against 1,850 kg. At 4,811 mm, the Ferrari 400 is 363 mm longer than the Porsche 928 S.
| Specification |
Ferrari
400
1979 – 1985
|
Porsche
928 S
1980 – 1986
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 1979 – 1985 | 1980 – 1986 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 310 – 315 hp | 300 hp |
| Torque | 392 – 412 Nm | 385 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.8 – 8.5 s | 6.6 s |
| Top speed | 240 – 245 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 19.9 – 20.5 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,811 mm | 4,448 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,836 mm |
| Height | 1,316 mm | 1,283 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,499 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,850 – 1,860 kg | 1,450 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.