1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2000 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 750 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.

Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda AZ 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari Testarossa 2000 Mazda AZ
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model Testarossa AZ
Year Released 1986 2000
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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