1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 511 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (334 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 208 | Axiom |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |