1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (155 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1483 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 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
| Model | 208 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 106 L |
