1963 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 60 kg more than 1963 Maserati 5000 GT.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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.
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1963 Maserati 5000 GT | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 5000 GT | Drifter |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4939 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2990 mm |