1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 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 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 146 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari 208 2006 Proton Gen-2
Make Ferrari Proton
Model 208 Gen-2
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Size 1991 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 329 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2610 mm


 

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