1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2009 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Opel Antara is newer by 27 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. Both 1982 Ferrari 208 and 2009 Opel Antara are equipped with a 1,990 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Opel Antara. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Antara weights approximately 623 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 2009 Opel Antara 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, 2009 Opel Antara 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, 2009 Opel Antara (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2009 Opel Antara 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. 2009 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2009 Opel Antara | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 208 | Antara |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |