1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2004 Lotec C 1000 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 240 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 | 2004 Lotec C 1000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lotec |
| Model | P5 | C 1000 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 844 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
