2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1972 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari 550 | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 550 | Familia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 987 cc |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2200 mm |
