1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 695 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 1998 Ferrari Maranello 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 1998 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Rustler, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Maranello | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | Maranello | Rustler |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1323 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 479 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 563 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 54 L |