1983 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1983 Ferrari 208.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 100.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |