1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 22 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 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (155 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z 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, 2004 Honda Z 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 208 | Z |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 35 L |