1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2000 Holden GTS-R

To start off, 2000 Holden GTS-R is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden GTS-R is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Holden GTS-R, 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.

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1965 Ferrari 512 F1 2000 Holden GTS-R
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 512 F1 GTS-R
Year Released 1965 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual