1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 20 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 583 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 19.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |