1946 Maserati 4 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 425 kg more than 1946 Maserati 4.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Maserati 4 | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 4 | Drifter |
Year Released | 1946 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2499 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |