1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2013 Scion tC

To start off, 2013 Scion tC is newer by 48 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 @ 7800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2013 Scion tC. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion tC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion tC weights approximately 562 kg more 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 2013 Scion tC
Make Ferrari Scion
Model P5 tC
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Size 2953 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1402 kg
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1795 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm