2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1998 Mazda 626
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1998 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 1998 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 360 | 626 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
