2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1986 Ferrari 208

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 630 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.

Because 1986 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 1986 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1986 Ferrari 208
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Voyager 208
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2429 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 66.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 7.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 74 L


 

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