1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 25 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 208. (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2011 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 208 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 72 L |