1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.
Because 2005 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 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. 2005 Mazda B2500 has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda B2500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 250 | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 250 | B2500 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 4030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2990 mm |