2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1964 Ferrari 158
To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158.
Because 1964 Ferrari 158 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 1964 Ferrari 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3, 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. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 158 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | 1964 Ferrari 158 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | ESX 3 | 158 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2390 mm |