2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 600 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | Superamerica | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |