1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 410 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Escape |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 57 L |