1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 26 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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 642 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2008 Isuzu I-350 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. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 208 | I-350 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 74 L |