2008 Mazda 6 vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda 6 would be higher.
Because 2013 Ferrari California 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 2013 Ferrari California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 6 | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Mazda | Ferrari |
Model | 6 | California |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 504 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 78 L |