1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 2003 Mazda Washu
To start off, 2003 Mazda Washu is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Washu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Washu. (238 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Washu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Washu weights approximately 316 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
Because 1991 Ferrari F40 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 F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Washu, 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 F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Washu. (283 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Washu. 2003 Mazda Washu has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Washu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 2003 Mazda Washu | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F40 | Washu |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 283 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 50 L |