1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2012 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2012 Opel Insignia. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Insignia.

Because 2012 Opel Insignia 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, 2012 Opel Insignia 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 2012 Opel Insignia
Make Ferrari Opel
Model P5 Insignia
Year Released 1965 2012
Engine Size 2953 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1856 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2737 mm


 

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