1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sportage. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 538 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2006 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sportage. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sportage. 2006 Kia Sportage 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. 2006 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Ferrari | Kia |
Model | 208 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
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 | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |