1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 675 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 208 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 208 Envoy
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 275 HP
Torque 170 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 66.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 83 L


 

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