1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1978 Mazda 323
To start off, 1978 Mazda 323 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 360 kg more than 1978 Mazda 323.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1978 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 365 BB | 323 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1415 cc |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2320 mm |