1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2004 Ford Escape
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 18 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 126 more horse power than 2004 Ford Escape. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 326 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2004 Ford Escape 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, 2004 Ford Escape 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Escape. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2004 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Escape |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 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 | 1132 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 59 L |