1965 Mitsubishi 500 vs. 2013 Ferrari California

To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari California weights approximately 1179 kg more than 1965 Mitsubishi 500.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mitsubishi 500.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mitsubishi 500 2013 Ferrari California
Make Mitsubishi Ferrari
Model 500 California
Year Released 1965 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 23 HP 0 HP
Torque 34 Nm 504 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 530 kg 1709 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4562 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1308 mm
Wheelbase Size 2070 mm 2670 mm


 

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