1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory 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 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 883 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.

Because 2008 Ford Territory 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 Territory 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 Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari 208 2008 Ford Territory
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 208 Territory
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Torque 329 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 253 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1132 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 76 L


 

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