2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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 1130 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
Because 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. 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 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | ESX 3 | 512 F1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2410 mm |