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328 The 328 GTB (Gran Turismo Berlinetta) was Ferrari’s V8 and a smoother aerodynamic chassis, the Pininfarina design continued to impress critics and hold the attention of the public; the newly designed engine had an output of 85 bhp per liter, 3 bhp more than the 308 series before evolutionary upgrade of the 308 that preceded it. Fitted with a new 3.2L

it. The 328 was first introduced to the motoring world at the 1985 Frankfurt Motor Show, alongside the Mondial 3.2 series. The car featured a smoother front end and tailpiece compared to the 308 and was hailed as one of Ferrari’s easiest models to maintain, as most engine work could be carried out without lowering it from the chassis. The rear-engined 90˚ V8 punched out a top speed of 163 mph, with a power output of 270 bhp and was available with a five-speed manual transmission. The updated

Produced

1985-1989

Engine Size Cylinders 0-60 mph Top Speed

3184 cc

8

6.4 secs

163 mph Power Output 270 bhp Transmission Manual Gears 5 Speed Length

167.5 in (4255 mm) 68.1 in (1730 mm) 44.4 in (1128 mm) 2784 lb (1263 kg)

Width Height Weight

Wheelbase 92.5 in (2350 mm) (Specifications refer to the 328 GTB)

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