1973 Mazda 616 vs. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 616 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 491 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 575 kg more than 1973 Mazda 616. 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 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda 616 | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Mazda | Ferrari |
Model | 616 | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1214 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2649 mm |