1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude

To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 548 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.

Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari F1 86 2008 Mazda Etude
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model F1 86 Etude
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Size 1496 cc 1839 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 839 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1093 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm