2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda DrifterX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda DrifterX would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 122 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari F430 (470 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari F430 | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F430 | DrifterX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 21.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.6 seconds | 16.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.1 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |