2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1965 Ferrari P5
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 43 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 6,058 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari P5. (296 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster 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:
| 2008 Dodge Magnum | 1965 Ferrari P5 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Magnum | P5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 6058 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
