1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2010 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2010 Mazda Premacy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2010 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 705 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.

Because 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mazda Premacy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial 2010 Mazda Premacy
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 500 Mondial Premacy
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 18.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1455 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2680 mm