1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Reno 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Reno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Reno. (126 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Reno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Reno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Suzuki Reno 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 Suzuki Reno 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Reno.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 208 | Reno |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 55 L |