2004 Ferrari 612 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05

To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-05. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2013 Mazda CX-05. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ferrari 612 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 2004 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05, 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, 2004 Ferrari 612 (590 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-05.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 612 2013 Mazda CX-05
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 612 CX-05
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4555 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2165 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm