2005 Mazda Etude vs. 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,594 cc, 2005 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Etude | 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Mazda | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Etude | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 845 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2280 mm |
