1967 Ferrari 365 California vs. 2008 Mazda 3
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 California would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 3. (257 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 3.
Because 1967 Ferrari 365 California is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 365 California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 3 (380 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. (363 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 365 California.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 365 California | 2008 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 365 California | 3 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 55 L |