1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Musso is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 217 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 690 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso 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, 1996 SsangYong Musso (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208. 1996 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
Model | 208 | Musso |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 75 L |