2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1986 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 20 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 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1986 Ferrari 208. (217 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1986 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 207 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1986 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Express | 208 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1990 cc |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 74 L |