1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2008 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.

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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 1972 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 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 2008 Ferrari 360
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sedan 360
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5899 cc 3586 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Torque 490 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 350 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2610 mm


 

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