1985 Ferrari 208 vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 20 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 208. (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 208 | 2005 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | E-150 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 2383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 132 L |