1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 454 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 6. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Because 1991 Ferrari C62 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 1991 Ferrari C62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6, 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 6. (311 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari C62 | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | C62 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3368 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 588 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 723 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Top Speed | 375 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 64 L |
