1967 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 545 kg more than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mazda Cosmo | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
| Make | Mazda | Ferrari |
| Model | Cosmo | 458 Italia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 4500 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 570 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 539 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4526 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1938 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1214 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 86 L |
