1996 Ferrari F50 vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F50 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F50 | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F50 | 323 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2320 mm |