1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 42 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (263 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda CX-9.
Because 1965 Ferrari P5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Ferrari P5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | P5 | CX-9 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
