2005 Mazda Carol vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 2005 Mazda Carol is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Porsche 904 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2005 Mazda Carol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Carol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Carol will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda Carol | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Carol | 904 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 699 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 61 L |
