1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1995 Ferrari F55

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 55 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. (490 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. 1972 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Sedan 1995 Ferrari F55
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sedan F55
Year Released 1972 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5899 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 759 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1515 kg
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2600 mm


 

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