1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 2001 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2001 Mazda B2500 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B2500 (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ferrari 850 | 2001 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 850 | B2500 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2990 mm |