1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 1983 Hummer H1

To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Hummer H1 (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 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, 1983 Hummer H1 (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208.

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