1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (124 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 610 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
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 500 Mondial | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 500 Mondial | Drifter |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2606 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1345 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
