1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2003 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2003 MCC ForTwo is newer by 17 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 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2003 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2003 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Ferrari | MCC |
Model | 208 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 1810 mm |