2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1965 Ferrari P5

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 37 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 147 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 612 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5.

Because 1965 Ferrari P5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Ferrari P5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1965 Ferrari P5
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring P5
Year Released 2002 1965
Engine Size 2343 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm


 

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