1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 is newer by 37 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. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 2. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 787 kg more than 2013 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 2. (133 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 400 | 2 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 43 L |