1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1992 Mazda AZ-1

To start off, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 435 kg more than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1953 Ferrari 375 America 1992 Mazda AZ-1
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 375 America AZ-1
Year Released 1953 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4523 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 66 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2240 mm


 

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