1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1983 Ferrari 308. (205 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1983 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 560 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ferrari 308. (246 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ferrari 308. 2006 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 308 2006 Honda Odyssey
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 308 Odyssey
Year Released 1983 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 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 1430 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 79 L


 

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