1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2008 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 22 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) has 180 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2008 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Ford Ikon, 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 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2008 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Ikon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 329 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1063 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 48 L |