1995 Ferrari F333 vs. 1998 Mazda 323
To start off, 1998 Mazda 323 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F333 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F333 (593 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1998 Mazda 323. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F333 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda 323.
Because 1995 Ferrari F333 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 1995 Ferrari F333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 323, 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:
| 1995 Ferrari F333 | 1998 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | F333 | 323 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 3997 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 593 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
