1956 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,100 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2010 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
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1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2010 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 340 Spider | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4100 cc | 2604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1125 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |