1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar 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 3,898 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestar. (193 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 483 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 1982 Ferrari 208 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Ford Freestar (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2006 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Freestar |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 87.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 59 L |