2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 873 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Ferrari 125S 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 1947 Ferrari 125S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS, 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 LHS has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Chrysler LHS | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | LHS | 125S |
Year Released | 2000 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 756 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |