1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chrysler |
| Model | 212 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3048 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 68 L |
