1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 1994 Ford Courier

To start off, 1994 Ford Courier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1983 Ferrari 308 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 1983 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Courier, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 308 1994 Ford Courier
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 308 Courier
Year Released 1983 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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