2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1995 Ferrari 512 M | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 300 | 512 M |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 4942 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 423 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |
