1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2000 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKR is newer by 35 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 895 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5. 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 | 2000 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | P5 | XKR |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |