1985 Ferrari 208 vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo

To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 208 (217 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1985 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari 208 1996 Isuzu Amigo
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 208 Amigo
Year Released 1985 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 131 HP
Torque 240 Nm 195 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2340 mm


 

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