2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1961 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 Chrysler 300 | 1961 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | 300 | 156 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2330 mm |