2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 2010 Mazda 2
To start off, 2010 Mazda 2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Rossa would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 2. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 2.
Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 2002 Ferrari Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 2, 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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 2. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari Rossa | 2010 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | Rossa | 2 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1347 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 43 L |
