1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 1990 Chrysler GS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 770 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 1966 Ferrari 206 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 1966 Ferrari 206. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler GS | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | GS | 206 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 90 L |
