1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 25 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 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 133 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.

Because 2007 Honda Odyssey 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, 2007 Honda Odyssey 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, 2007 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2007 Honda Odyssey 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. 2007 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 208 2007 Honda Odyssey
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 208 Odyssey
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 3469 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66.8 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 79 L


 

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