2005 Ferrari F 2005 vs. 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 3 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. 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 550 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 | 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F 2005 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2340 mm |