1951 Ferrari 195 vs. 2013 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Chrysler 300 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 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. 2013 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ferrari 195 2013 Chrysler 300
Make Ferrari Chrysler
Model 195 300
Year Released 1951 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 358 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 954 kg 2048 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3052 mm