2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 940 kg more than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda DrifterX | 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | Mazda | Willys-Overland |
| Model | DrifterX | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2110 mm |
