2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1998 Mazda Laputa

To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda Laputa would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 840 kg more than 1998 Mazda Laputa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Mazda Laputa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Laputa will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Laputa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari Maranello 1998 Mazda Laputa
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model Maranello Laputa
Year Released 2000 1998
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 30 L


 

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