1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2005 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 40 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1659 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.

Because 2005 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150
Make Ferrari Ford
Model P5 F-150
Year Released 1965 2005
Engine Size 2953 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2499 kg
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3370 mm


 

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