1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (155 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 939 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 208 | 2007 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 208 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |
