1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2003 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2003 Holden Statesman is newer by 38 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Holden Statesman. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Statesman weights approximately 885 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5.
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 | 2003 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | P5 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2950 mm |