1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 549 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Corsair | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Corsair | DrifterX |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1031 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |