1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2010 Mazda B4000 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 208 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |
