1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1976 Mazda 818
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 818. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 643 kg more than 1976 Mazda 818. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Maranello | 1976 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | Maranello | 818 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 479 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2320 mm |