1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F355 | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F355 | Drifter |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 82 L |