1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 24 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 699 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
| Model | 208 | KB |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2999 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 95.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 104.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 76 L |
