1996 Ferrari F333 vs. 1988 Mazda 626
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F333 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F333 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ferrari F333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mazda 626, 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:
1996 Ferrari F333 | 1988 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F333 | 626 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |