1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2012 Holden Calais

To start off, 2012 Holden Calais is newer by 47 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster 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 2012 Holden Calais
Make Ferrari Holden
Model P5 Calais
Year Released 1965 2012
Engine Size 2953 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 344 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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