1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 29 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 151 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 606 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5.
Because 1965 Ferrari P5 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 P5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari P5 | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | P5 | Kappa |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |