1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 245 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 250 GT Familia
Year Released 1958 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 240 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2270 mm


 

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