1987 Ferrari F40 vs. 2008 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2008 Mazda CX-7. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda CX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 76 kg more than 1987 Ferrari F40.
Because 2008 Mazda CX-7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-7 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, 1987 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda CX-7. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda CX-7. 2008 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Ferrari F40 | 2008 Mazda CX-7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F40 | CX-7 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.7 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.2 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 69 L |