1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2007 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 21 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 2007 Ford C-MAX. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 260 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 1986 Ferrari 208 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2007 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 53 L |