1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 27 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Forester. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 368 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2013 Subaru Forester 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, 2013 Subaru Forester 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 208 | Forester |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2615 mm |