1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 24 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 1451 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, 2010 Ford Edge, 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, 2010 Ford Edge (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208. 2010 Ford Edge 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. 2010 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Ford Edge | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 208 | Edge |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 2583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 132 L |