1957 Ferrari 156 vs. 2004 Mazda 3

To start off, 2004 Mazda 3 is newer by 47 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.

Because 1957 Ferrari 156 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 1957 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 3, 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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1957 Ferrari 156 2004 Mazda 3
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 156 3
Year Released 1957 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual