1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 1970 Morris Minor
To start off, 1970 Morris Minor is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari P5 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1970 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari P5 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari P5 | 1970 Morris Minor | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | P5 | Minor |
Year Released | 1965 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2190 mm |