1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 1974 Porsche 908
To start off, 1974 Porsche 908 is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari P5 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1974 Porsche 908.
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 | 1974 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | P5 | 908 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 666 kg |