1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 1975 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ferrari F355 (373 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F355 1975 Mazda Familia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model F355 Familia
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 1271 cc
Horse Power 396 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 110 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2270 mm


 

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