1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2005 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Etude. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Etude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude, 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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1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2005 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Etude |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4962 cc | 1594 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2620 mm |