2003 Chrysler LHS vs. 1966 Ferrari 275
To start off, 2003 Chrysler LHS is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler LHS. (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 454 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
Because 1966 Ferrari 275 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 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler LHS (333 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275. 2003 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chrysler LHS | 1966 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | LHS | 275 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 294 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 133 L |