1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1996 Mazda 626
To start off, 1996 Mazda 626 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1996 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 691 kg more than 1996 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 1996 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 400 | 626 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |