1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2003 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 698 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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. 2003 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2003 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | 208 | Aztek |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 69 L |