1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 28 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 691 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
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, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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. 2010 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Ferrari 208 | 2010 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
Model | 208 | Rodius |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92.4 mm |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |