1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 2000 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda AZ weights approximately 160 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda AZ 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. 2000 Mazda AZ has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda AZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 2000 Mazda AZ | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 553 F1 | AZ |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2370 mm |
