1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 718 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger 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, 2008 Ford Ranger 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, 2008 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (329 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 329 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |