1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 518 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1998 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 208 | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |