1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1965 Ferrari P5

To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 30 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, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi RS2 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, 1995 Audi RS2 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:

1995 Audi RS2 1965 Ferrari P5
Make Audi Ferrari
Model RS2 P5
Year Released 1995 1965
Engine Size 2226 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2410 mm


 

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