2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1986 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 620 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1986 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Magnum | 208 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 74 L |