1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 57 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 2,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 500 Mondial | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1125 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
