1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 1982 Mazda 323
To start off, 1982 Mazda 323 is newer by 25 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 224 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 323 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 246 | 1982 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 246 | 323 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2370 mm |