1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Opel Combo
To start off, 2010 Opel Combo 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 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Combo.
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 Opel Combo, 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, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Opel Combo | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 208 | Combo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |