2003 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1968 Mazda R-100
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda R-100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda R-100 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1968 Mazda R-100. (110 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda R-100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 870 kg more than 1968 Mazda R-100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda R-100. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda R-100.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari Maranello | 1968 Mazda R-100 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | Maranello | R-100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1963 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2270 mm |