1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B2300. (144 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B2300.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ferrari 156 | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 156 | B2300 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2840 mm |