2005 Ferrari F 2005 vs. 2006 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2006 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari F 2005. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari F 2005 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 823 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F 2005.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari F 2005 | 2006 Mazda RX-8 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | F 2005 | RX-8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1308 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1428 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2710 mm |
