1987 Ferrari 208 vs. 1987 Ford Ranger

To start off, both 1987 Ferrari 208 and 1987 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.

Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari 208 1987 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 208 Ranger
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm


 

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