1989 Isuzu 4200 vs. 2008 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2008 Opel Speedster is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu 4200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu 4200 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu 4200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu 4200 (350 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2008 Opel Speedster. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu 4200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Speedster.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Isuzu 4200 | 2008 Opel Speedster | |
| Make | Isuzu | Opel |
| Model | 4200 | Speedster |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
