2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (158 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 300 | 500 Mondial |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 735 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |
