1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 355 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 208 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |