1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1975 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX-3 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1975 Mazda RX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 739 more horse power than 1975 Mazda RX-3. (100 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda RX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda RX-3 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1975 Mazda RX-3 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F1 86 | RX-3 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2320 mm |