1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 1978 Mazda 616
To start off, 1978 Mazda 616 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 616 weights approximately 352 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 246 | 1978 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 246 | 616 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2480 mm |