2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1986 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 23 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 668 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport (283 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1986 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Trans Sport | 208 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1953 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 74 L |