1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX

To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 32 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 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.

Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2008 Mazda DrifterX
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 400 DrifterX
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Torque 422 Nm 257 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 80 L


 

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