1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (124 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 785 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 256 F1 | Drifter |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 80 L |