2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, both 2005 Ferrari 612 and 2005 Mazda Drifter were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 785 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (257 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 612 2005 Mazda Drifter
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 612 Drifter
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 2499 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 257 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 21.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 80 L


 

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