1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (246 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ferrari 250 GT | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 250 GT | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |
