1985 Ferrari 208 vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 140 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 208.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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, 1985 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 208 | 2003 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 208 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |