1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 2008 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 25 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 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 164 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 308.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB 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, 2008 Isuzu KB 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, 2008 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ferrari 308. (255 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 308 2008 Isuzu KB
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 308 KB
Year Released 1983 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 3165 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Torque 255 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Top Speed 232 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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