1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 30 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 725 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 1980 Ferrari 208 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208. 2010 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 208 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1778 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3000 mm |