1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 208 | Aviator |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2890 mm |