1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2004 Ford Escape

To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 39 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Ford Escape. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 678 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5.

Because 2004 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari P5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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 2004 Ford Escape
Make Ferrari Ford
Model P5 Escape
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Size 2953 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm