1987 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.
Because 1987 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 1987 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo, 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, 1987 Ferrari 208 (328 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 208 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2570 mm |
