2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2001 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 216 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2001 Ferrari 456M | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 300 | 456M |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 436 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 95 L |
