2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica

To start off, 2000 Chrysler 300 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 19 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.

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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications: