1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1960 Ferrari 850
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 720 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ferrari 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ferrari 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1984 Chrysler Limousine | 1960 Ferrari 850 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Limousine | 850 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2200 mm |