1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 208. (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 285 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 208 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 55 L |