1966 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1990 Mazda 929
To start off, 1990 Mazda 929 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 929. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda 929 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 929. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 250 LM | 1990 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 250 LM | 929 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |