1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 2013 Mazda 6
To start off, 2013 Mazda 6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 6. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 6 weights approximately 499 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F50.
Because 1999 Ferrari F50 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 1999 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 6, 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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 6. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 2013 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F50 | 6 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 70 L |