1957 Ferrari 156 vs. 2003 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2003 Mazda Roadster is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 156 would be higher.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2003 Mazda Roadster has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 156 | 2003 Mazda Roadster | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 156 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |