1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 1996 Mazda Sentia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 722 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.

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. 1996 Mazda Sentia has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Sentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari GTO 1996 Mazda Sentia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model GTO Sentia
Year Released 1964 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 878 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm


 

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